Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 12 Feb 04:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SW Soda Springs ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Patchy dense fog between 8am and 9am. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy dense fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light north northwest wind.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Patchy dense fog between 8am and 9am. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Patchy dense fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SW Soda Springs ID
 42.54°N 111.79°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
1:25 am MST Feb 12, 2026
4am MST Feb 12, 2026-6pm MST Feb 18, 2026
 
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