Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Feb 11:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles WNW Soldier Mountain ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and snow.  Patchy fog. Snow level 6900 feet. High near 38. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 2am, then rain and snow.  Low around 31. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of snow.  High near 39. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow. Patchy fog. Snow level 6900 feet. High near 38. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Tonight
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Low around 31. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of snow. High near 39. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 5800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
26 Miles WNW Soldier Mountain ID
 43.7°N 115.3°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
2:04 am MST Feb 24, 2026
12pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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