Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 26 Feb 03:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Montpelier ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WSW Montpelier ID
 42.24°N 111.56°W (Elev. 7949 ft)
2:19 am MST Feb 26, 2026
4am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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