Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joslin Field - Magic Valley Regional Airport (KTWF)

Lat: 42.4785°NLon: 114.47739°WElev: 4163.0ft.

Rain

73°F

23°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 18 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Aug 11:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Hansen ID

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 9 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Hansen ID
 42.47°N 114.3°W (Elev. 4068 ft)
12:29 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
11am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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