Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

Lat: 43.30833°NLon: 114.825°WElev: 5039.0ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 04 Jan 07:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Soldier Mountain ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 19. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 8 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Low around 18. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 14 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 11am.  High near 20. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 19. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind 8 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 18. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 14 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Soldier Mountain ID
 43.48°N 114.92°W (Elev. 8550 ft)
2:04 pm MST Jan 4, 2026
7pm MST Jan 4, 2026-6pm MST Jan 11, 2026
 
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