Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 23 Aug 06:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ENE Downey ID

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ENE Downey ID
 42.51°N 111.93°W (Elev. 8599 ft)
5:31 am MDT Aug 23, 2026
6am MDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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