Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 14 Aug 01:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ESE Basalt ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ESE Basalt ID
 43.23°N 111.9°W (Elev. 7001 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 14, 2026
1am MDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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