Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

ALDER RIDGE (ADFW1)

Lat: 46.26833° N Lon: 117.49833° W Elev: 4500.0 ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 16 May 07:10 PM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Northeast Blue Mountains

Tonight
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers, mountain snow showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Snow level 4500 feet in the evening. Lows in the mid to upper 30s. West wind 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain or snow showers. Snow level 5000 feet in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the evening. Lows in the mid to upper 30s. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Monday
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Not as cool. Highs in the mid 50s to mid 60s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
Tuesday Through Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s to upper 60s. Lows in the 40s.
Thursday Through Friday Night
Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Lows in the mid to upper 40s.
Saturday
Warmer, sunny. Highs in the 70s.



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209 PM PDT Sat May 16 2026
 
 

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