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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lowell (KP69)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 03:52 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lowell ID

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:00am until February 18, 02:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 34. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog between 9pm and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 34. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog between 9pm and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. 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:
2:12 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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