Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

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

Clear

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 03 Dec 05:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Montpelier ID

Winter Storm Watch December 4, 05:00pm until December 6, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 10pm and 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.

    Low: 11 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 8am, then patchy fog after 5pm.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Patchy fog before 8pm, then patchy fog after 1am. Low around 20. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Areas of fog before 9am. High near 33. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog between 10pm and 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Patchy fog before 8pm, then patchy fog after 1am. Low around 20. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow. Areas of fog before 9am. High near 33. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 26. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Montpelier ID
 42.39°N 111.32°W (Elev. 6027 ft)
4:31 pm MST Dec 3, 2025
6pm MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 10, 2025
 
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