Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from April 22, 12:00 PM MDT until April 24, 12:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Driggs, Driggs-Reed Memorial Airport (KDIJ)

Lat: 43.74167°NLon: 111.09778°WElev: 6227.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	N 6 MPH
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	22 Apr 05:20 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Victor ID

Winter Weather Advisory April 22, 12:00pm until April 24, 12:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Today
High: 35 °F⇓
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Showers
then Chance
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, mainly after 8am. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 30 by 9am. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Monday

Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.