Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

Lat: 42.2497°NLon: 111.3416°WElev: 5928.0ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed WSW 18 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 09 Dec 02:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Preston ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. West wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 3am. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 8am.  Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. West wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 3am. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 8am. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Preston ID
 42.15°N 111.57°W (Elev. 8310 ft)
1:19 pm MST Dec 9, 2025
2pm MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 15, 2025
 
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