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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester (ITD41)

Lat: 46.25521°NLon: 116.6051°WElev: 3761.0ft.

light snow

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 09 Mar 03:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Craigmont ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 7 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5400 feet after midnight. Low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. Snow level 5400 feet. High near 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Snow level 5900 feet. Low around 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. Snow level 5800 feet. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 7 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5400 feet after midnight. Low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. Snow level 5400 feet. High near 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain. Snow level 5900 feet. Low around 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain. Snow level 5800 feet. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain. Snow level 6200 feet. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 3900 feet in the afternoon . High near 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 5200 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Craigmont ID
 46.23°N 116.5°W (Elev. 3901 ft)
Last Update:
2:33 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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