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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 24 Mar 11:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Downey ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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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 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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