Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lowell (KP69)

Lat: 46.14417°NLon: 115.59639°WElev: 1466.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 02:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Lowell ID

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 04:58pm until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 04:58pm until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow.  Low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow before 3pm, then rain between 3pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm.  High near 45. Light south southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow before 9pm, then rain between 9pm and 3am, then rain and snow after 3am.  Low around 37. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and noon, then snow after noon.  Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 2700 feet in the afternoon . High near 45. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Snow level 3100 feet rising to 4200 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow. High near 44. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow. Low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow before 3pm, then rain between 3pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. High near 45. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow before 9pm, then rain between 9pm and 3am, then rain and snow after 3am. Low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and noon, then snow after noon. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 2700 feet in the afternoon . High near 45. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 4200 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lowell ID
 46.15°N 115.61°W (Elev. 2651 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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