Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

RONAN (RONM8)

Lat: 47.53639°NLon: 114.09889°WElev: 3068.0ft.

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 01:31 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles E St. Ignatius MT

Winter Weather Advisory January 1, 07:00pm until January 2, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between midnight and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy fog between 8pm and 9pm. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly after 10pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly after 11am. High near 28. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Patchy fog before 11pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Patchy fog after 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy fog before 8pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between midnight and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy fog between 8pm and 9pm. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly after 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly after 11am. High near 28. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Patchy fog before 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Patchy fog after 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles E St. Ignatius MT
 47.31°N 113.9°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
1:01 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
2pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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