Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Overcast

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 04:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Montpelier ID

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -8. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 30. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -8. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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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 21, 2026
4am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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