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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lowell (KP69)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Dec 04:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lowell ID

Winter Weather Advisory until December 27, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 27, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Low around 28. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 31. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog between 3am and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind.

    High: 30 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 5pm. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3600 feet in the afternoon . High near 42. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Low around 28. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 31. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog between 3am and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lowell ID
 46.15°N 115.61°W (Elev. 2651 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 am MST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Dec 26, 2025-6pm MST Jan 1, 2026
 
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