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

53°F

12°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 19 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 13 Mar 11:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Downey ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after noon.  Snow level 6900 feet. High near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Rain and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after noon. Snow level 6900 feet. High near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Downey ID
 42.43°N 112.12°W (Elev. 4888 ft)
11:31 am MDT Mar 13, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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