Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lolo Pass (ITD28)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed ENE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 22 Mar 11:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE Powell ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then rain after noon.  High near 44. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before noon, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then rain after noon. High near 44. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before noon, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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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 Mar 22, 2026
11am MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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