Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 05 Jan 01:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Montpelier ID

Winter Storm Warning January 5, 02:30am until January 5, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 5, 02:30am until January 5, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 29. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles W Montpelier ID
 42.32°N 111.57°W (Elev. 8219 ft)
2:17 am MST Jan 5, 2026
2am MST Jan 5, 2026-6pm MST Jan 11, 2026
 
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