Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 06:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Blackfoot ID

Red Flag Warning August 22, 12:00pm until August 22, 09:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Blackfoot ID
 43.25°N 112.39°W (Elev. 4531 ft)
5:31 am MDT Aug 22, 2026
7am MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database