Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from March 12, 05:35 PM MDT until March 14, 06:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

DENT (DNFI1)

Lat: 46.62319°NLon: 116.22069°WElev: 1700.0ft.

41°F

5°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	E 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	13 Mar 02:08 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Orofino ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Sat
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 46 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Chance Rain
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday
High: 51 °F
Rain Likely
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. High near 46. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon. High near 44. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light east wind.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain before midnight, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3600 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.