Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lolo Pass (ITD28)

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

Rain

38°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 25 Mar 03:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNW Powell ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Snow level 7600 feet. Low around 29. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 34. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 7600 feet. Low around 29. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNW Powell ID
 46.69°N 114.77°W (Elev. 7192 ft)
1:01 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
2am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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