Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Dec 05:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Soldier Mountain ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow.  Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7800 feet after midnight. Low around 32. Light west southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow.  Snow level 7500 feet. High near 39. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8pm.  Low around 36. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 8 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7800 feet after midnight. Low around 32. Light west southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet. High near 39. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Low around 36. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 8 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Soldier Mountain ID
 43.58°N 114.94°W (Elev. 6401 ft)
2:05 pm MST Dec 8, 2025
6pm MST Dec 8, 2025-6pm MST Dec 15, 2025
 
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