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

CABINET (TROUT CREEK) (TRCM8)

Lat: 47.86686°NLon: 115.62784°WElev: 2379.0ft.

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 07:16 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Happys Inn MT

Winter Weather Advisory until January 2, 02:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 2, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Patchy fog. High near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Patchy fog. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5700 feet.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 35. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 4900 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 11am.  Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. Patchy fog. High near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5700 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 35. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 4900 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 11am. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Happys Inn MT
 48.01°N 115.31°W (Elev. 4065 ft)
1:01 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
7pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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