Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

NA

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed ESE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 19 Feb 08:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Bancroft ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -8. East southeast wind around 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -8. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -8. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -8. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -8. East southeast wind around 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -8. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -8. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -8. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Bancroft ID
 42.83°N 111.75°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
4:30 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
8pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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