Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raft River (ITD88)

Lat: 42.57783°NLon: 113.43781°WElev: 4527.0ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 17 Feb 06:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Rockland ID

Wind Advisory February 18, 09:00am until February 18, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 21. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 21. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Rockland ID
 42.37°N 112.94°W (Elev. 6729 ft)
4:31 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
6pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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