Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DW3277 Orofino (D3277)

Lat: 46.48017°NLon: 116.25533°WElev: 1039.0ft.

54°F

12°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	ENE 4 MPH
Barometer	30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	12 Mar 09:31 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Orofino ID

Wind Advisory March 12, 10:50am until March 12, 12:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory March 12, 10:50am until March 12, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Thu
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain and snow. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3100 feet. High near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain and snow. Snow level 3200 feet. Low around 35. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain and snow before 9am, then snow between 9am and noon, then rain and snow after noon. Snow level 3200 feet. High near 39. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4000 feet after midnight. Low around 35. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. High near 39. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Rain and snow. Snow level rising to 4700 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 35.

Monday

Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 48.

Monday Night

A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.