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 >

Current conditions at

Mountain Home Air Force Base (KMUO)

Lat: 43.05°NLon: 115.86667°WElev: 2995.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed WNW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Aug 10:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SE Silver City ID

Flash Flood Watch August 17, 03:00pm until August 18, 12:00am
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Flash Flood Watch
  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SE Silver City ID
 42.82°N 116.46°W (Elev. 4547 ft)
8:04 am MDT Aug 17, 2025
11am MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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