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Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed N 24 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Aug 04:50 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Montpelier ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WNW Montpelier ID
 42.38°N 111.46°W (Elev. 6617 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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