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

Wallace Viaduct (ITD90)

Lat: 47.47432°NLon: 115.90816°WElev: 2792.0ft.

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 30 Dec 09:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Wallace 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: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind around 6 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 6200 feet. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6200 feet. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7am. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Wallace ID
 47.35°N 115.98°W (Elev. 5272 ft)
3:31 am PST Dec 30, 2025
9am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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