Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

NA

75°F

24°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 26 Jun 04:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Bancroft ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 61. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Snow level 10200 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light west southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 61. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Snow level 10200 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light west southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bancroft ID
 42.71°N 111.88°W (Elev. 5446 ft)
2:11 pm MDT Jun 26, 2026
4pm MDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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