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

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lowell (KP69)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.41 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jan 02:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lowell ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Patchy fog before 1pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Patchy fog. Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Areas of fog before noon, then patchy fog after 5pm. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Patchy fog before 1pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Patchy fog. Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Areas of fog before noon, then patchy fog after 5pm. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lowell ID
 46.15°N 115.61°W (Elev. 2651 ft)
Last Update:
3:58 am MST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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