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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

Lat: 42.64943°NLon: 111.82603°WElev: 5523.0ft.

Rain

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 19 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 17 Feb 01:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Downey ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 30. South wind 15 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 9 to 16 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 30. South wind 15 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 9 to 16 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Downey ID
 42.35°N 112.23°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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