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

Mt. Margaret (ITDD1)

Lat: 46.93189°NLon: 116.69939°WElev: 2621.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 30 Dec 11:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Bovill ID

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5600 feet after midnight. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Snow level 6300 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 6300 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5600 feet after midnight. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain. Snow level 6300 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow. Snow level 6300 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4900 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Bovill ID
 46.93°N 116.5°W (Elev. 4541 ft)
3:31 am PST Dec 30, 2025
12pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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