Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 17 Apr 06:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Montpelier ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 10300 feet lowering to 8900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 10300 feet lowering to 8900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7600 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly 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)
5:31 pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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