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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from March 14, 09:00 AM MDT until March 14, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

Lat: 43.52083°NLon: 112.06611°WElev: 4741.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SW 19 MPH
Barometer	29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	14 Mar 09:20 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Mud Lake ID

High Wind Warning until March 14, 09:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning until March 14, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 57 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance Rain
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Areas Blowing
Dust and
Windy then
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm. Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 37 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a north northwest wind 28 to 38 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.