Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 01 Mar 10:30 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Downey ID

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 9pm.  Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7400 feet in the afternoon . High near 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending.  Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 9pm. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7400 feet in the afternoon . High near 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Downey ID
 42.35°N 112.23°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
10:31 am MST Mar 1, 2026
10am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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