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

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Montpelier ID

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow before 4pm, then rain between 4pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7800 feet. High near 49. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 30. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9am. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 31 by 9am. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow before 4pm, then rain between 4pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7800 feet. High near 49. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 30. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 31 by 9am. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Montpelier ID
 42.38°N 111.17°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
5:31 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
6am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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