Tropical Moisture Brings Heavy Rain to Southwest; Strong Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture surging into the Southwest U.S. will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding the next several days. A strong coastal low will develop late Friday and is expected to bring flooding, high surf, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain to much of the U.S. East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 09 Oct 06:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Bancroft ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers likely after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 61. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers.  Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost between 10pm and midnight.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 61. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost between 10pm and midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Bancroft ID
 42.71°N 111.88°W (Elev. 5446 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Oct 9, 2025
7pm MDT Oct 9, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 16, 2025
 
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