Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

Lat: 43.52083°NLon: 112.06611°WElev: 4741.0ft.

Clear

58°F

14°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	S 6 MPH
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Mar 09:53 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Basalt ID

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Patchy
Blowing Dust
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Thursday

Patchy blowing dust after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Thursday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.