Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester (ITD41)

Lat: 46.25521°NLon: 116.6051°WElev: 3761.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 28 Jan 04:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Winchester ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 7am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am.  Snow level 5800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am. Snow level 5800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Winchester ID
 46.1°N 116.68°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
3:07 am PST Jan 28, 2026
4am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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