Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lolo Pass (ITD28)

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

NA

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 1.01 mi
Last update 15 Mar 08:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Powell ID

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow between 3pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 35. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 11am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 35. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 11am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Powell ID
 46.67°N 114.79°W (Elev. 7008 ft)
1:01 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
7am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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