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

Parker Pass (ITDA9)

Lat: 47.3377°NLon: 116.6708°WElev: 2493.0ft.

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 30 Dec 07:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE St. Maries 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

  • Today

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly 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 rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then rain.  Snow level 5100 feet. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Snow level 6100 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then rain. Snow level 5100 feet. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain. Snow level 6100 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4800 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE St. Maries ID
 47.16°N 116.37°W (Elev. 3474 ft)
3:31 am PST Dec 30, 2025
7am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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