Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 29 Jun 10:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Basalt ID

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Windy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 34 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 8 to 18 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Snow level 8300 feet rising to 9700 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 34 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 8 to 18 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Basalt ID
 43.25°N 111.94°W (Elev. 5804 ft)
5:31 am MDT Jun 29, 2026
10am MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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