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A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 02 Mar 02:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Soldier Mountain ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Isolated
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 11am. High near 40. Light south southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 11am. High near 40. Light south southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Soldier Mountain ID
 43.54°N 114.78°W (Elev. 7146 ft)
Last Update:
2:04 pm MST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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