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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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 17 Mar 10:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Rockland ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °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 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Rockland ID
 42.37°N 112.94°W (Elev. 6729 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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