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Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 08:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Montpelier ID

Winter Weather Advisory April 22, 12:00pm until April 24, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers likely before 9am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 42 by 10am, then falling to around 30 during the remainder of the day. South southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F⇓

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Rain showers likely before 9am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 42 by 10am, then falling to around 30 during the remainder of the day. South southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Montpelier ID
 42.35°N 111.52°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 am MDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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