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

Winchester (ITD41)

Lat: 46.25521° N Lon: 116.6051° W Elev: 3761.0 ft.

light snow

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 12 Mar 11:30 AM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Lewis and Southern Nez Perce Counties

Rest Of Today
Rain and high elevation snow. High elevation snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Windy. West wind 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Tonight
Rain or snow. Snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Snow level 3500 feet. Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s. West wind 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 45 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Friday
Rain and high elevation snow. High elevation snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in the upper 30s to upper 40s. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Friday Night
Rain and high elevation snow. Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Saturday
Rain or snow. Snow level 2500 feet. Highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s. West wind 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Saturday Night And Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Lows in the 20s. Highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
Sunday Night
Rain and high elevation snow. Lows in the 30s. Temperature rising into the upper 30s after midnight. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Monday
Not as cool. Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Lows in the upper 30s to lower 40s.
Tuesday Through Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Highs in the lower 60s to lower 70s. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.



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