Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rome State Airport (KREO)

Lat: 42.57766°NLon: 117.88543°WElev: 4053.0ft.

NA

77°F

25°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 31 Jul 09:52 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

57 Miles SE Burns OR

Fire Weather Watch August 1, 02:00pm until August 1, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Areas of smoke before 2pm, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of smoke before 2pm, then patchy smoke after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before midnight, then patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
57 Miles SE Burns OR
 43.02°N 118.25°W (Elev. 4596 ft)
11:29 pm PDT Jul 30, 2026
9am PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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