Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 08 Dec 12:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Montpelier ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 3am. West southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 5am.  Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7800 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 3am. West southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 5am. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7800 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Montpelier ID
 42.25°N 111.62°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
1:04 pm MST Dec 8, 2025
1pm MST Dec 8, 2025-6pm MST Dec 14, 2025
 
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