Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Creston Automatic Weather Reporting System (CWJR)

Lat: 49.03982°NLon: 116.48254°WElev: 2103.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Jan 12:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NW Bonners Ferry ID

Winter Storm Watch January 6, 11:00am until January 7, 11:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 1am.  Low around 26. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then snow after 10pm.  Low around 22. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 25. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 20. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 4pm.  High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 26. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then snow after 10pm. Low around 22. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles NW Bonners Ferry ID
 48.94°N 116.73°W (Elev. 5187 ft)
9:17 pm PST Jan 4, 2026
11pm PST Jan 4, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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