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.

light snow

33°F

1°C

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

14 Miles W Cascade ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am.  Steady temperature around 37. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 36. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow before 8pm, then snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 23. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Steady temperature around 37. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow before 8pm, then snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles W Cascade ID
 44.5°N 116.32°W (Elev. 4577 ft)
2:44 pm MST Jan 6, 2026
7pm MST Jan 6, 2026-6pm MST Jan 13, 2026
 
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