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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DENT (DNFI1)

Lat: 46.62319°NLon: 116.22069°WElev: 1700.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Dec 03:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Elk River ID

Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 03:27pm until December 27, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 03:27pm until December 27, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 10pm. Low around 25. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F⇓

    Snow Likely
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 10pm. Low around 25. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elk River ID
 46.8°N 116.16°W (Elev. 3071 ft)
Last Update:
12:01 pm PST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 2, 2026
 
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