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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

Rain

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 28 Jan 02:45 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Bancroft ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Bancroft ID
 42.83°N 111.75°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
Last Update:
1:16 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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