Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

Lat: 42.64943°NLon: 111.82603°WElev: 5523.0ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed WNW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 18 Mar 01:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Soda Springs ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Soda Springs ID
 42.57°N 111.73°W (Elev. 5538 ft)
12:30 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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