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

Lookout Pass (ITDA7)

Lat: 47.4611°NLon: 115.6937°WElev: 4526.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 30 Dec 11:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Mullan 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: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after 4am.  Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 6000 feet. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 6 mph.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6000 feet. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7am. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Mullan ID
 47.51°N 115.7°W (Elev. 5381 ft)
3:31 am PST Dec 30, 2025
12pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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