Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

Lat: 43.30833°NLon: 114.825°WElev: 5039.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Mar 01:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles ENE Mountain Home ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 49. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. East wind 11 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 8pm, then snow.  Low around 27. West wind 16 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 49. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East southeast wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. East wind 11 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 8pm, then snow. Low around 27. West wind 16 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles ENE Mountain Home ID
 43.3°N 115.31°W (Elev. 5584 ft)
3:31 am MST Mar 3, 2026
2pm MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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