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 >

Current conditions at

QUARTZ PEAK (QUPW1)

Lat: 47.87927°NLon: 117.08938°WElev: 4700.0ft.

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Hauser ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 27. South wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 13 to 17 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 27. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 13 to 17 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Hauser ID
 47.93°N 117.12°W (Elev. 4806 ft)
6:07 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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