Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raft River (ITD88)

Lat: 42.57783°NLon: 113.43781°WElev: 4527.0ft.

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	E 12 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Wind Chill	14°F (-10°C)
Last update	30 Dec 10:15 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SSE Rockland ID

Today
High: 33 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
New Year's Day
High: 34 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 38 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 33. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

New Year's Day

Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 34. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7200 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 38.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.