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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mountain Home Air Force Base (KMUO)

Lat: 43.05°NLon: 115.86667°WElev: 2995.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Mountain Home ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Low around 22. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. High near 29. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 22. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 29. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NE Mountain Home ID
 43.36°N 115.44°W (Elev. 4377 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 am MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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