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 >

Current conditions at

PIERCE (PIEI1)

Lat: 46.49643°NLon: 115.79556°WElev: 3085.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 08:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Headquarters ID

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 09:03am until March 14, 11:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 09:03am until March 14, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 11am, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 38. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 3400 feet. Low around 33. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am.  High near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 11pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level rising to 4100 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11am. High near 41. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 33. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow before 11am, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 38. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet. Low around 33. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am. High near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 11pm, then rain and snow. Snow level rising to 4100 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Headquarters ID
 46.64°N 115.81°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
1:01 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
9am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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