Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raft River (ITD88)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 27 Apr 07:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Craters of the Moon National Monument ID

Freeze Watch April 28, 03:00am until April 28, 09:00am
Freeze Warning until April 27, 10:00am
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Freeze Watch
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    Freeze Warning until April 27, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    Freeze Warning

  • Today

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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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 Apr 27, 2026
7am MDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm MDT May 3, 2026
 
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