Boise, ID – A sudden snowstorm hit Brundage Ski Resort early this morning, surprising many with an incredible 5 inches of snow accumulation in just over an hour. The unexpected April 1st weather event marked a dramatic change in conditions for the area, where temperatures had been fluctuating around freezing.
According to the U.S. National Weather Service, this burst of snow in the early hours adds to an already intense April, signaling a volatile start to the spring weather season. The resort’s Snow Box Cam captured the rapid snowfall, emphasizing the unusual speed with which the snow piled up, as the area continues to experience below-average temperatures.
While Brundage Ski Resort got the brunt of the snowstorm, nearby areas, including Boise, remain under watch for more unpredictable weather through the evening and into tomorrow. Temperatures in the region are expected to hover around 34°F tonight, with more rain and snow showers likely. Tuesday’s forecast includes a chance for a mix of rain and snow showers, with a low near 33°F.
Extended Five-Day Weather Forecast for Boise, ID:
Sunday, April 6: Sunny conditions persist with a high near 67°F.
Wednesday, April 2: Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 55°F. Winds will shift northwest at 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday, April 3: Sunny conditions with highs around 56°F.
Friday, April 4: Temperatures rise to 60°F, with sunny skies.
Saturday, April 5: Pleasant weather continues with sunny skies and highs near 63°F.
