Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains

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

43°F

6°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Mar 11:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Soldier Mountain ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, mainly after 11am.  Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, mainly after 11am. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNW Soldier Mountain ID
 43.68°N 114.9°W (Elev. 6102 ft)
8:13 am MST Mar 2, 2026
12pm MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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