Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

QUARTZ PEAK (QUPW1)

Lat: 47.87927°NLon: 117.08938°WElev: 4700.0ft.

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Hauser ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Patchy freezing fog between 10pm and 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Patchy freezing fog before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then snow likely.  Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 2500 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 4700 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 4000 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Patchy freezing fog between 10pm and 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy freezing fog before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then snow likely. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 4700 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Hauser ID
 47.79°N 117.05°W (Elev. 2388 ft)
9:12 am PST Dec 3, 2025
12pm PST Dec 3, 2025-6pm PST Dec 9, 2025
 
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