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

QUARTZ PEAK (QUPW1)

Lat: 47.87927°NLon: 117.08938°WElev: 4700.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNW Hauser ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 8pm.  Low around 26. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 26. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNW Hauser ID
 47.91°N 117.11°W (Elev. 4144 ft)
2:13 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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