Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fourth Of July Pass (ITD19)

Lat: 47.62222°NLon: 116.52425°WElev: 3121.0ft.

Rain

32°F

0°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed WNW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 01:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Fernan Lake Village ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 30. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then rain after 11am.  Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 30. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ESE Fernan Lake Village ID
 47.61°N 116.54°W (Elev. 3451 ft)
12:47 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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