Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

unknown precip

46°F

8°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 11 Apr 04:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Bancroft ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 8300 feet. High near 57. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Snow level 7400 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Breezy, with an east wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 32. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 8300 feet. High near 57. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Snow level 7400 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Breezy, with an east wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 32. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6700 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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10 Miles SW Bancroft ID
 42.61°N 112.01°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Apr 11, 2026
4pm MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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