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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 18 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 12:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Bancroft ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 11am. Steady temperature around 31. West southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 24. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 11am. Steady temperature around 31. West southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 24. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Bancroft ID
 42.61°N 112.01°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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