Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Partly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed WSW 24 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 03:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Montpelier ID

Wind Advisory March 14, 09:00am until March 14, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then snow.  High near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then snow. High near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Montpelier ID
 42.35°N 111.52°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
12:26 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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