Detailed Forecast for January 23, 2017
Periods of snow expected to sweep across much of Eastern Idaho for Monday with lighter accumulations up into the Central Mountain valleys. Up to a foot of snow possible for the southern and eastern highlands and 3-6 inches of snow possible for the Snake River Plain especially further south.
Monday, periods of snow with pockets of heavy snowfall at times. An additional 3-6 inches possible with some mountain locations getting more. Give yourself a few extra minutes as the morning commute will be slick in many locations. Daytime highs will top out mainly in the 20’s with a few 30’s in the southern Snake River Plain. Winds and blowing snow will be a factor for some folks.
Tonight, snow showers lingering with overcast skies. Chance of snow 40%. Temps dropping into the teens and low 20’s.
Tuesday, lingering light snow showers across the region, with most of them sticking to the eastern and southeastern highlands. Any new snow amounts will range from a trace to about 2 inches. Count on mostly cloudy skies with a bit of sunshine peaking through at times. Highs will be in the teens and 20’s. Breezy with southwest winds at 10-25mph.
Wednesday, partly sunny with just a stray snow shower or two in the high country. Highs will be on the cold side topping out in the teens for most cities with only a few spots like the southern Snake River Plain reaching the 20’s.
