Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

Rain

35°F

2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 24 Feb 09:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles N Soda Springs ID

High Wind Watch February 25, 05:00am until February 25, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: Snow before noon, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. High near 37. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11pm.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7900 feet after midnight. Steady temperature around 36. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then snow likely after 11am.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6100 feet. High near 39. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before noon, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. High near 37. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11pm. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7900 feet after midnight. Steady temperature around 36. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then snow likely after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6100 feet. High near 39. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles N Soda Springs ID
 42.92°N 111.52°W (Elev. 6132 ft)
4:31 am MST Feb 24, 2026
9am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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