Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lolo Pass (ITD28)

Lat: 46.63592°NLon: 114.58037°WElev: 5262.0ft.

unknown precip

34°F

1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 01 Apr 08:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Powell ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before midnight, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 24. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 29. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 24. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow likely before midnight, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 29. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 24. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Powell ID
 46.64°N 114.6°W (Elev. 6171 ft)
1:01 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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