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

Gem Valley (ITDC3)

Lat: 42.64943°NLon: 111.82603°WElev: 5523.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 02 Aug 03:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WNW Freedom WY

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke between noon and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between midnight and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke between 7am and 10am. Sunny, with a high near 77. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke between noon and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between midnight and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke between 7am and 10am. Sunny, with a high near 77. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles WNW Freedom WY
 43.04°N 111.36°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
4am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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