Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

QUARTZ PEAK (QUPW1)

Lat: 47.87927°NLon: 117.08938°WElev: 4700.0ft.

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Spirit Lake 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: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Light west wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Spirit Lake ID
 47.93°N 117.09°W (Elev. 4324 ft)
11:53 am PST Dec 29, 2025
12pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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