Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

Lat: 43.52083°NLon: 112.06611°WElev: 4741.0ft.

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Mar 08:20 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Basalt ID

Today
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.