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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

Current conditions at

LEADORE CREEK (LDOI1)

Lat: 44.70192°NLon: 113.34692°WElev: 6150.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed ENE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 22 Apr 02:36 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SSW Lima MT

Winter Weather Advisory April 22, 06:00pm until April 24, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 32 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Blustery, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Blustery.
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a south wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 32 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Blustery, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SSW Lima MT
 44.36°N 112.83°W (Elev. 9908 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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