Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raft River (ITD88)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 01 Apr 11:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE Rockland ID

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7900 feet. High near 52. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 29. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Temperature falling to around 30 by 9am. West wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7900 feet. High near 52. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Low around 29. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow. Temperature falling to around 30 by 9am. West wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE Rockland ID
 42.35°N 112.73°W (Elev. 6394 ft)
11:31 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
11am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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