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Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Current conditions at

DENT (DNFI1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Mar 06:08 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Orofino ID

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before noon, then rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 41. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 47. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow before noon, then snow likely between noon and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2000 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before noon, then rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 41. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 47. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Rain and snow before noon, then snow likely between noon and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2000 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Orofino ID
 46.56°N 116.23°W (Elev. 1972 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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