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 >

Current conditions at

Nampa Municipal Airport (KMAN)

Lat: 43.5813°NLon: 116.5231°WElev: 2536.0ft.

Clear

99°F

37°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 01 Aug 06:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Silver City ID

Red Flag Warning until August 1, 09:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning until August 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 55 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke before 9pm, then patchy smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 11 to 17 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Areas of smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Silver City ID
 42.98°N 116.83°W (Elev. 6037 ft)
12:29 pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
6pm MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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