Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

PIERCE (PIEI1)

Lat: 46.49643°NLon: 115.79556°WElev: 3085.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 04:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Headquarters ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm.  High near 50. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before midnight, then rain and snow.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow.  High near 39. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow before 5am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 3300 feet. Low around 33. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 8am, then gradually ending.  Snow level rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 50. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain before midnight, then rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 39. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow before 5am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 3300 feet. Low around 33. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 8am, then gradually ending. Snow level rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Headquarters ID
 46.64°N 115.81°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
1:01 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
5am PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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