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Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lowell (KP69)

Lat: 46.14417°NLon: 115.59639°WElev: 1466.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Mar 12:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Kooskia ID

Wind Advisory March 11, 09:00pm until March 12, 12:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before noon, then rain and snow. High near 47. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Low around 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3pm. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 2600 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain before noon, then rain and snow. High near 47. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Low around 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3pm. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain before midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 2600 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Kooskia ID
 46.1°N 115.88°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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