Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raft River (ITD88)

Lat: 42.57783°NLon: 113.43781°WElev: 4527.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 20 Mar 07:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Craters of the Moon National Monument ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles S Craters of the Moon National Monument ID
 43.21°N 113.52°W (Elev. 4970 ft)
5:31 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
7am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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