Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

Lat: 45.81556°NLon: 114.25833°WElev: 4420.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 01:14 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NW Shoup ID

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 02:13am until January 2, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 02:13am until January 2, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before noon.  High near 30. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 27. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before noon. High near 30. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NW Shoup ID
 45.63°N 114.61°W (Elev. 7995 ft)
1:02 am MST Jan 2, 2026
2am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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