Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 07 Jan 04:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Montpelier ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Low around 20. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog then Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Low around 20. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montpelier ID
 42.32°N 111.31°W (Elev. 5955 ft)
4:31 pm MST Jan 7, 2026
5pm MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 14, 2026
 
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