Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wallace Viaduct (ITD90)

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

Rain

34°F

1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 02 Jan 12:45 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Wallace ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 6200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Snow level 6600 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light southeast wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5500 feet. Low around 35. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm.  High near 36. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Snow level 6600 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light southeast wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5500 feet. Low around 35. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 36. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Wallace ID
 47.41°N 115.86°W (Elev. 4596 ft)
12:27 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
1pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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