Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 25 Feb 08:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Downey ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light south wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely.  Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light south wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Rain likely. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Downey ID
 42.4°N 111.94°W (Elev. 6591 ft)
4:41 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
8pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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