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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from August 17, 12:00 PM MDT until August 17, 09:00 PM MDT

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 Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	17 Aug 05:30 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Mccammon 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: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 84. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.