Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 14 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 25 Feb 07:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Montpelier ID

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 08:23am until February 25, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 08:23am until February 25, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 29 by 3pm. Breezy, with a west wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WSW Montpelier ID
 42.28°N 111.57°W (Elev. 8934 ft)
4:31 am MST Feb 25, 2026
8am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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