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

Lowell (KP69)

Lat: 46.14417°NLon: 115.59639°WElev: 1466.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 May 06:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Lowell ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then rain after 3am.  Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow before 11am, then rain between 11am and noon, then rain showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 3100 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 3400 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then rain after 3am. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Rain and snow before 11am, then rain between 11am and noon, then rain showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. West northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Lowell ID
 46.08°N 115.5°W (Elev. 2608 ft)
2:40 pm MDT May 6, 2024
8pm MDT May 6, 2024-6pm MDT May 13, 2024
 
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