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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pullman / Moscow Regional Airport (KPUW)

Lat: 46.74377°NLon: 117.11579°WElev: 2542.0ft.

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed ESE 16 MPH
Barometer 30.42 in (1030.14 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 30 Dec 11:05 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Moscow ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 38. East wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 38. East wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Moscow ID
 46.73°N 116.99°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
3:31 am PST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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