Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Jan 03:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WNW Ketchum ID

Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 04:07am until January 7, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 04:07am until January 7, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 11am.  Temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -1 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -3 and -13. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -8 and -15. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 18 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 11am. Temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -1 and 5. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -3 and -13. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -8 and -15. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WNW Ketchum ID
 43.79°N 114.68°W (Elev. 9475 ft)
2:04 am MST Jan 7, 2026
4am MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 13, 2026
 
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