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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Smiths Ferry (ITD36)

Lat: 44.30107°NLon: 116.08926°WElev: 4603.0ft.

NA

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 19 Feb 08:45 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Cascade ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light east wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. East wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light east wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. East wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles W Cascade ID
 44.5°N 116.32°W (Elev. 4577 ft)
Last Update:
2:06 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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