Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 26 Mar 03:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Bancroft ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Snow level 7200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Bancroft ID
 42.64°N 111.89°W (Elev. 5584 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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