Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from May 6, 06:00 AM MDT until May 6, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Richfield (RIC)

Lat: 43.0606°NLon: 114.13458°WElev: 4332.0ft.

48°F

9°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	WSW 16 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	05 May 07:05 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Dietrich ID

Wind Advisory May 6, 06:00am until May 6, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Monday
High: 54 °F
Gradual
Clearing and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of rain showers after 10pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 71.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.