Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Conner Summit (ITD45)

Lat: 42.34617°NLon: 113.51603°WElev: 5690.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 17 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 17 Mar 05:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles E Malta ID

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles E Malta ID
 42.35°N 113.09°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
5:31 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
5am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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