Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 28 Jan 04:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Montpelier ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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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 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
4pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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