Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Shirrod Hill (ITD58)

Lat: 46.51325°NLon: 116.95227°WElev: 2850.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed WSW 21 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:45 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Genesee ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 3 to 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
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 46.56°N 116.95°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
1:26 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
2pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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