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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

Current conditions at

Mountain Home Air Force Base (KMUO)

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

Partly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Aug 11:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Silver City ID

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 8 to 10 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 60. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °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 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Silver City ID
 42.89°N 116.45°W (Elev. 4016 ft)
Last Update:
8:04 am MDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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