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

Smiths Ferry (ITD36)

Lat: 44.30107°NLon: 116.08926°WElev: 4603.0ft.

NA

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 03 Dec 06:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SW Cascade ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 31. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 4900 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5800 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then rain likely.  Snow level 5300 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 4900 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5800 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then rain likely. Snow level 5300 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SW Cascade ID
 44.35°N 116.29°W (Elev. 4488 ft)
2:04 am MST Dec 3, 2025
7am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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