Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

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

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 19 Aug 09:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Bancroft ID

Heat Advisory August 21, 12:00pm until August 21, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Bancroft ID
 42.57°N 111.97°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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