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Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

ELLIS MT (EMTW1)

Lat: 48.12944°NLon: 124.30528°WElev: 2305.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 15 Jan 01:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Beaver WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Beaver WA
 48.12°N 124.43°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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