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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cottonwood (ITD60)

Lat: 46.49972°NLon: 116.71361°WElev: 846.0ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 30 Dec 09:45 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Peck ID

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Today

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light east wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. East wind 6 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light east wind.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Peck ID
 46.52°N 116.53°W (Elev. 1407 ft)
Last Update:
3:31 am PST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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