Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Air Stagnation Advisory in effect from December 29, 01:00 PM MST until January 1, 01:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	SSW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	30 Dec 08:14 AM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

30 Miles E Elk City ID

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 01:00pm

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Air Stagnation Advisory

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Thu
Air Stagnation Advisory
Today
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 38 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 6 mph.

New Year's Day

A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain and snow likely before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Saturday

Rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.