Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 24 Feb 01:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Downey ID

Wind Advisory February 25, 05:00am until February 25, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers before 3pm, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level rising to 7200 feet. High near 35. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 7pm.  Snow level 8100 feet. Low around 34. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 1pm.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers before 3pm, then rain and snow showers. Snow level rising to 7200 feet. High near 35. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 7pm. Snow level 8100 feet. Low around 34. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 1pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Downey ID
 42.4°N 111.94°W (Elev. 6591 ft)
11:31 am MST Feb 24, 2026
1pm MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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