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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. 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 100%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer 29.31 in (992.55 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 01:30 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Montpelier ID

Winter Storm Warning until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 15. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Windy, with a south southwest wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 15. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WSW Montpelier ID
 42.28°N 111.57°W (Elev. 8934 ft)
Last Update:
1:27 am MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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