Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lolo Pass (ITD28)

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

Rain

35°F

2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.14 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 16 Mar 05:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNW Powell ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 5pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 5pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNW Powell ID
 46.69°N 114.77°W (Elev. 7192 ft)
1:00 pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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