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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

Rain

42°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 12 Oct 05:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Downey ID

Flood Watch October 12, 05:45am until October 12, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 12, 05:45am until October 12, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Rain. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8400 feet in the afternoon . High near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 3am. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 3pm. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Snow level 9000 feet. Steady temperature around 40. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Columbus Day
Rain. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8400 feet in the afternoon . High near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 3am. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 3pm. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Downey ID
 42.4°N 111.94°W (Elev. 6591 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 am MDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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