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

RUBY VALLEY (RBYM)

Lat: 45.345°NLon: 112.15028°WElev: 5250.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NNW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 14 Mar 03:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Alder MT

High Wind Warning March 14, 04:27pm until March 14, 09:00pm
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    High Wind Warning March 14, 04:27pm until March 14, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 9 to 19 mph. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Alder MT
 45.23°N 112.11°W (Elev. 5584 ft)
4:17 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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