Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Avalanche Warning

Current conditions at

Cataldo (ITDA6)

Lat: 47.5469°NLon: 116.3307°WElev: 2175.0ft.

unknown precip

35°F

2°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	W 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	14 Mar 11:45 AM PDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Wardner ID

This Afternoon
High: 22 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 37 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 22. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 24. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 8pm, then rain between 8pm and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Snow level 6900 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Rain likely. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.