Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

snow

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.07 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 05 Mar 12:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Downey ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow, mainly before 2am.  Low around 29. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 9am.  High near 39. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 29. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 39. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Downey ID
 42.34°N 112.05°W (Elev. 5138 ft)
11:30 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
12am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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