Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

unknown precip

76°F

24°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SE 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 26 Aug 07:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Bancroft ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bancroft ID
 42.71°N 111.88°W (Elev. 5446 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
7pm MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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