Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Apr 10:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Montpelier ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 18. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. South wind around 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow.  Snow level 10300 feet lowering to 8900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 18. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. South wind around 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 10300 feet lowering to 8900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WSW Montpelier ID
 42.24°N 111.56°W (Elev. 7949 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
11pm MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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