Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

Lat: 42.64943°NLon: 111.82603°WElev: 5523.0ft.

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed ESE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 08 Aug 10:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Downey ID

Heat Advisory August 8, 10:23am until August 8, 11:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 8, 10:23am until August 8, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 89 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke before 2pm, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Patchy smoke before 2pm, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Downey ID
 42.42°N 111.97°W (Elev. 6385 ft)
5:31 am MDT Aug 8, 2026
10am MDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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