Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

unknown precip

34°F

1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed WSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 07 Jan 04:45 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Downey ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. West northwest wind around 6 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Patchy fog after 7pm. Low around 25. South wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Patchy fog after 7pm. Low around 25. South wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Downey ID
 42.41°N 112.03°W (Elev. 5394 ft)
4:31 pm MST Jan 7, 2026
5pm MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 14, 2026
 
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