Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed W 25 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 13 Mar 03:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Downey ID

High Wind Warning March 14, 09:00am until March 14, 09:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, mainly after noon.  Snow level 6900 feet. High near 44. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Rain and snow, mainly after noon. Snow level 6900 feet. High near 44. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Downey ID
 42.4°N 111.94°W (Elev. 6591 ft)
12:26 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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