Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Feb 10:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles N Soldier Mountain ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind around 8 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 26. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 9 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind around 8 mph becoming west in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 26. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 9 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Washington's Birthday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles N Soldier Mountain ID
 43.77°N 114.83°W (Elev. 9075 ft)
9:46 am MST Feb 12, 2026
11am MST Feb 12, 2026-6pm MST Feb 18, 2026
 
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