Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

Rain

76°F

24°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 17 Aug 05:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Soda Springs ID

Red Flag Warning until August 17, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until August 17, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 83. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Soda Springs ID
 42.47°N 111.69°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
5pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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