Scattered snow and gusty winds for the next few days

Overnight, there is a chance of snow with patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 18°. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Scattered snow for Friday, with a high temperature in the lower 30’s. Winds at 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible. More scattered snow for late Friday and early Saturday. A low temperature around 25°, with gusty winds.

Snow is likely for Saturday, with a high temperature in the lower 30’s. Breezy, with a southwest winds at 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO 5 AM MST
SATURDAY:

• WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 3
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will create the concern
  for blowing and drifting snow.
• WHERE…The Snake Plain, Magic Valley and across the Arco Desert
  towards Shoshone.
• WHEN…From 5 AM Friday to 5 AM MST Saturday.
• IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY THROUGH
5 AM SUNDAY:

• WHAT…For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total
  snow accumulations of 1 to 6 inches, except 6 to 18 inches on
  ridge tops and elevations above passes possible. Highest totals
  across the Sawtooths, Big Holes and into the Bear River Range.
  Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
• WHERE…South Hills, Raft River Region, East and Southeastern
  Highlands, the Sawtooths and Stanley Basin.
• WHEN…Winter Storm Watch, from late Friday
  night through late Saturday night.
• IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Gusty
  winds could bring down tree branches.