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

Old Town (ITDA8)

Lat: 48.1711°NLon: 117.0225°WElev: 2321.0ft.

unknown precip

33°F

1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 02 Jan 12:45 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Oldtown ID

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 10:00pm until January 3, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Light southwest wind.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, snow, and freezing rain likely before 2am, then a chance of freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am.  Snow level rising to 6700 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 34 by 5am. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 7am.  Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5400 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Snow level 5200 feet. Low around 34. East wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow.  Snow level 4200 feet. High near 36. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Light southwest wind.
Tonight
Rain, snow, and freezing rain likely before 2am, then a chance of freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am. Snow level rising to 6700 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 34 by 5am. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 7am. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5400 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Snow level 5200 feet. Low around 34. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4200 feet. High near 36. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Oldtown ID
 48.3°N 117.05°W (Elev. 3990 ft)
12:27 pm PST Jan 2, 2026
1pm PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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