Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from August 24, 12:00 PM MDT until August 24, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Mountain Home Air Force Base (KMUO)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	W 6 MPH
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	24 Aug 04:55 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NNE Owyhee NV

Red Flag Warning August 24, 12:00pm until August 24, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 88 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Isolated
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.