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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 18 Mar 06:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SW Soda Springs ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SW Soda Springs ID
 42.54°N 111.79°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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