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

Boundary County Airport (K65S)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NNW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 14 Mar 02:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after 8pm.  Low around 20. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 7100 feet. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 7300 feet. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 20. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Snow level 7100 feet. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 7300 feet. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Snow level 7900 feet. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID
 48.72°N 116.65°W (Elev. 5653 ft)
2:12 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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