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 today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lolo Pass (ITD28)

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

unknown precip

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 0.35 mi
Last update 01 Apr 08:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE Powell ID

Winter Storm Watch April 2, 06:00am until April 3, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 3pm, then rain and snow likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 25. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 28. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 24. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 28. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 24. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NE Powell ID
 46.66°N 114.42°W (Elev. 6437 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
9am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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