Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

POWELL (SVFI1)

Lat: 46.51178°NLon: 114.68583°WElev: 3666.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 02:16 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles NW Powell ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 9am, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 30 by 4pm. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 27. West wind 17 to 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 29. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 25. West wind 6 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Rain before 9am, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 30 by 4pm. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. West wind 17 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 29. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. West wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles NW Powell ID
 46.74°N 115.15°W (Elev. 6178 ft)
1:01 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
3am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database