Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Smiths Ferry (ITD36)

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

Rain

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 06 Jan 10:45 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NW Stanley ID

Winter Weather Advisory January 6, 11:08pm until January 7, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 6, 11:08pm until January 7, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 12. Wind chill values between -2 and 6. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 16. Wind chill values between -2 and 3. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 5 inches.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 12. Wind chill values between -2 and 6. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Thursday
Snow. High near 16. Wind chill values between -2 and 3. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
27 Miles NW Stanley ID
 44.45°N 115.37°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
2:44 pm MST Jan 6, 2026
11pm MST Jan 6, 2026-6pm MST Jan 13, 2026
 
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