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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jerome County Airport (KJER)

Lat: 42.72736°NLon: 114.45469°WElev: 4022.0ft.

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed WSW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 02 Aug 05:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Hazelton ID

Red Flag Warning August 2, 05:38am until August 2, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning August 2, 05:38am until August 2, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke between 11am and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 9 to 18 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke after 3am. Clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °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 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 14 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke between 11am and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 9 to 18 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke after 3am. Clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Hazelton ID
 42.61°N 114°W (Elev. 4173 ft)
Last Update:
12:29 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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