Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed NNE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 03 Aug 03:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Downey ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Downey ID
 42.48°N 112.01°W (Elev. 7034 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 3, 2026
4pm MDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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