Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

Rain

34°F

1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 05 Jan 02:30 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Downey ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 5am.  Snow level 6100 feet. Steady temperature around 36. South southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 5am. Snow level 6100 feet. Steady temperature around 36. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Downey ID
 42.39°N 112.06°W (Elev. 5056 ft)
2:17 am MST Jan 5, 2026
2am MST Jan 5, 2026-6pm MST Jan 11, 2026
 
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