Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 06 Aug 12:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Bancroft ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke before 4pm, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke before 4pm, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Patchy smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Bancroft ID
 42.75°N 111.73°W (Elev. 6391 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
1pm MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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