Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed S 20 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 12 Mar 04:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Bancroft ID

Wind Advisory March 12, 09:00am until March 12, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain between midnight and 5am.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph increasing to 23 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Snow level rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain between midnight and 5am. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Snow level 6800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph increasing to 23 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Snow level rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Bancroft ID
 42.64°N 111.89°W (Elev. 5584 ft)
1:06 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
4am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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