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Tracking Atmospheric River for the West Coast; Space Weather Storming Continues

An atmospheric river will bring threats of gusty to high winds and heavy rainfall to California mainly Thursday into Saturday which may bring areas of flooding and wind damage. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains Thursday into Friday associated with the atmospheric river. Minor to severe geomagnetic storming (space weather) is expected to continue into early Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Nov 09:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Soldier Mountain ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level 8400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level 8400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Soldier Mountain ID
 43.53°N 114.84°W (Elev. 7595 ft)
Last Update:
2:04 pm MST Nov 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Nov 12, 2025-6pm MST Nov 19, 2025
 
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