IDAHO SNOW REPORT

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of around 5 inches to 1 foot at elevations 6500 feet to 8000 feet. Above 8000 feet expect 1 to 2 feet of snow. For highest peaks, up to 3 feet of snow is likely. For Galena Summit about 1 foot of snow is expected. Accumulations in Ketchum and Sun Valley will be much lower at 2 inches or less. Winds gusting as high as 35 MPH. * WHERE...Big Lost Highlands/Copper Basin and Sun Valley Region. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible, mainly over Galena Summit and in backcountry areas. Expect blowing and drifting snow.

* WHAT...Moderate to heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of around 5 inches to 1 foot at elevations 6500 feet to 8000 feet. For highest peaks expect 1 to 2 feet of snow. Accumulations in Stanley and Clayton will be much lower at 2 inches or less. Winds gusting as high as 35 MPH. * WHERE...Frank Church Wilderness, Lost River Range, and Sawtooth/Stanley Basin. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult above 6500 feet, including in backcountry areas.