Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 07 Jan 08:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Montpelier ID

Winter Weather Advisory until January 8, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until January 8, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 12. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Temperature falling to around 10 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -8. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Temperature falling to around 10 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -8. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles WSW Montpelier ID
 42.21°N 111.55°W (Elev. 8802 ft)
4:31 am MST Jan 7, 2026
9am MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 13, 2026
 
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