Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 09 Dec 10:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Soldier Mountain ID

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely.  Snow level 8100 feet rising to 9100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 39 by 3am. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 24 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely. Snow level 8100 feet rising to 9100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 39 by 3am. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Soldier Mountain ID
 43.53°N 114.87°W (Elev. 7339 ft)
3:16 am MST Dec 9, 2025
10am MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 15, 2025
 
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