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Frost/Freeze in Southern Clearwater Mountains, Idaho
Frost/Freeze April 25, 2026 – April 27, 2026 · Southern Clearwater Mountains, Idaho
What the National Weather Service wrote
In Elk City, temperatures fell to 24 degrees Fahrenheit on April 25 and 22 degrees Fahrenheit on April 27. Another nearby station recorded a low of 24 degrees Fahrenheit on April 26 and 22 degrees Fahrenheit on April 27, recording a hard freeze for several hours.
The wider storm
An unseasonably cold airmass, originating from central Canada, brought record and near-record cold temperatures to the region. A deep and cold upper low pinched off and became centered over southern Saskatchewan and Montana during the period.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1323197. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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