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

Old Town (ITDA8)

Lat: 48.1711°NLon: 117.0225°WElev: 2321.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 14 Mar 09:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Oldtown ID

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west  after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 2pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 6400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 2pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 6400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Oldtown ID
 48.3°N 117.05°W (Elev. 3990 ft)
4:47 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
10am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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