Significant Severe Weather in the Upper Midwest; Blizzard Conditions in the Cascades; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in Hawaii

Significant severe thunderstorms, including the risk for strong to intense tornadoes, are expected across the Upper Midwest this afternoon and evening. An atmospheric river will bring blizzard conditions to the northern Cascades. A powerful Kona storm is expected to impact Hawaii today into Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from March 11, 08:00 PM PDT until March 12, 11:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

Granite Hill (ITDB4)

Lat: 47.99227°NLon: 116.68319°WElev: 2157.0ft.

38°F

3°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	SSE 13 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	10 Mar 12:30 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Priest River ID

High Wind Watch March 11, 08:00pm until March 12, 11:00am

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High Wind Watch

This Afternoon
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Snow likely after 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow before 10am, then rain and snow. Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4500 feet. Low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain before 8am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3100 feet. High near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 4000 feet after midnight. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4300 feet. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 2pm. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2100 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2100 feet rising to 2800 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.