Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENCHMARK (BEFM8)

Lat: 47.49526° N Lon: 112.88453° W Elev: 5374.0 ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Feb 11:08 AM MST
Detailed forecast for

Southern Rocky Mountain Front

Rest Of Today
Mostly sunny. Highs 31 to 41. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Lows 21 to 29. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs 30 to 40. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of snow after midnight. Lows 22 to 28. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of snow. Highs 31 to 41. Southwest winds 5 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph increasing to 45 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Moderate snow accumulations. Lows 24 to 30. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Sunday
Snow likely in the morning, then snow in the afternoon. Light snow accumulations. Highs 30 to 40. Chance of snow 80 percent.
Sunday Night And Washingtons Birthday
Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of snow. Lows 22 to 28. Highs 31 to 41.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Light snow accumulations. Lows 19 to 25. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Tuesday
Snow. Moderate snow accumulations. Near steady temperature in the mid 20s. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
Tuesday Night And Wednesday
Snow likely. Light snow accumulations. Lows around 15. Highs 22 to 30. Chance of snow 70 percent.



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