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

10 Miles SW Bancroft ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Low around 23. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 23. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Bancroft ID
 42.61°N 112.01°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
4:31 pm MST Jan 7, 2026
5pm MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 14, 2026
 
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