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Here’s what to expect as storm rolls through Boise with heavy rain, wind

Boise can expect a storm to continue to bring heavy rain and gusts of wind through Monday.

The National Weather Service of Boise issued a wind advisory from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday, when gusts of up to 55 mph are expected to blow through parts of central and southwest Idaho.

Heavy precipitation and southeast winds of 40 to 50 mph will remain in the Boise area for the next two days, with lighter rain showers to continue through Tuesday in parts of the Treasure Valley, according to the National Weather Service.

Significant snowfall will also hit the mountainous areas of Idaho, with snow accumulations of up to 3 inches in areas below 7,000 feet and up to 12 inches in areas above 7,000, according to the National Weather Service.

The National Weather Service of Pocatello issued a winter storm warning from noon Sunday to noon Monday, when the Sun Valley and Copper Basin expect slick conditions. Travelers there should stay vigilant of weaker structures and tree limbs.