Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 25 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Feb 12:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Montpelier ID

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 12:55pm until February 25, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 12:55pm until February 25, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles W Montpelier ID
 42.32°N 111.57°W (Elev. 8219 ft)
12:16 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
12pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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