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Winter Weather in Northern Clearwater Mountains, Idaho

Winter Weather January 6, 2026 – January 7, 2026 · Northern Clearwater Mountains, Idaho

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mountain SNOTEL gauges reported 1.8 to 2.1 inches of precipitation, which fell as 12 to 14 inches of snow. Below approximately 4000 feet, a wintry mix occurred, resulting in slick roadways.

The wider storm

An atmospheric river brought heavy snow to pass level locations and moderate snow to higher valleys of north-central Idaho.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1306732. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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