Idaho County, ID
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In effect from Wednesday 04/22 6:00 PM MDT – Friday 04/24 12:00 PM MDT
Issued by NWS Missoula MT
What
Snow expected above 4000 feet. There is a likelihood of moderate winter weather impacts. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches below 5000 feet, 6 to 10 inches at pass level and over 12 inches in the high terrain.
Where
Elk City and Dixie.
When
From 5 PM Wednesday to 11 AM PDT Friday.
Impacts
For MODERATE winter weather impacts, expect disruptions to normal activities. Hazardous traveling conditions. Use extra caution while driving. Closures and disruptions to infrastructure may occur. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes, especially over higher passes.
Additional Details
Lower elevation snow accumulations are most likely Thursday night.
What to do
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Areas impacted
- Southern Clearwater Mountains
Tips to stay safe
A Winter Weather Advisory means that your area can expect or is seeing some amount of snow, ice, or sleet. Weather conditions may be inconvenient or even dangerous.
- Plan for any travel to take extra time.
- Slow down and use caution while driving.
- Stay tuned for updates here or through local radio and news.
Briefing
From the forecaster
Winter travel over passes Thu - Fri
Created by the NWS Missoula WFO
A cold front passage on Wednesday will bring snow levels down to valley floors across northwest Montana on Thursday night. Winter weather will impact travel over mountain passes on Thursday night into Friday morning. Expect 3 to 6 inches of snow over Lost Trail, Homestake, and MacDonald passes by Friday morning, with slightly less snow over Lookout, Marias, and Lolo passes.
Seven-day weather risk overview
Daily weather risk summary
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