Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 28 Mar 07:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Bancroft ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain after noon, mixing with snow after 3pm.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain after noon, mixing with snow after 3pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain and snow. High near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Bancroft ID
 42.83°N 111.75°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
5:31 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
7am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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