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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Warning in effect from March 14, 12:17 AM PDT until March 14, 01:45 PM PDT

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

Lat: 46.92986°NLon: 116.90881°WElev: 2542.0ft.

39°F

4°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	SW 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 12:11 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA

Flood Warning until March 14, 01:45pm

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Flood Warning until March 14, 01:45pm
NOW until 1:45pm Sat
Flood Warning
This Afternoon
High: 38 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Snow Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday
High: 49 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain Likely
Monday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Sunday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 44.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 58.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 60.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.