Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lolo Pass (ITD28)

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

light snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.05 mi
Last update 02 Jan 10:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Powell ID

  • Today

    Today: Snow.  Patchy fog. High near 33. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Patchy fog. Low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Patchy fog. High near 34. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Patchy fog. Low around 29. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  Patchy fog. High near 31. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. Patchy fog. High near 33. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Patchy fog. Low around 28. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. Patchy fog. High near 34. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Patchy fog. Low around 29. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. Patchy fog. High near 31. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Powell ID
 46.67°N 114.79°W (Elev. 7008 ft)
3:31 am PST Jan 2, 2026
9am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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