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

Boundary County Airport (K65S)

Lat: 48.726°NLon: 116.2952°WElev: 2333.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	WSW 8 MPH
Barometer	30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	10 Mar 01:15 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Bonners Ferry ID

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

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High Wind Watch

This Afternoon
High: 21 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday
High: 28 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of snow before 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. High near 28. Very windy, with a southwest wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 23. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.