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

Raft River (ITD88)

Lat: 42.57783°NLon: 113.43781°WElev: 4527.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SSE 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 17 Mar 11:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SSE Rockland ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE Rockland ID
 42.35°N 112.73°W (Elev. 6394 ft)
11:31 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
12am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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