Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 26 Feb 06:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Soldier Mountain ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNW Soldier Mountain ID
 43.68°N 114.9°W (Elev. 6102 ft)
2:04 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
6pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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