Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 13 Mar 10:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Montpelier ID

Wind Advisory March 14, 09:00am until March 14, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. High near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Areas of blowing dust before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Snow, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. High near 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing dust before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Montpelier ID
 42.19°N 111.58°W (Elev. 7854 ft)
8:41 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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