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

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

Lat: 43.30833°NLon: 114.825°WElev: 5039.0ft.

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Aug 11:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Fairfield ID

Red Flag Warning August 13, 03:00pm until August 14, 06:00am
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Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy smoke before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Patchy smoke between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east southeast  after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy smoke before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy smoke between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east southeast after midnight.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Fairfield ID
 43.26°N 114.73°W (Elev. 5502 ft)
7:48 am MDT Aug 13, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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