Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Georgetown (ITD33)

Lat: 42.52792°NLon: 111.40374°WElev: 6283.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 06 May 10:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NNE Preston ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely, mainly between midnight and 3am.  Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming south southwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north northeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Snow level 5900 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow likely, mainly between midnight and 3am. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Snow before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming south southwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north northeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NNE Preston ID
 42.35°N 111.73°W (Elev. 5141 ft)
5:31 pm MDT May 6, 2024
10pm MDT May 6, 2024-6pm MDT May 13, 2024
 
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