Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

unknown precip

41°F

5°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Nov 12:30 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Downey ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Snow level 5900 feet. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 15 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 5900 feet. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Downey ID
 42.49°N 112.16°W (Elev. 4797 ft)
10:31 am MST Nov 28, 2025
12pm MST Nov 28, 2025-6pm MST Dec 4, 2025
 
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