Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SSW 20 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 26 Feb 05:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Basalt ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Basalt ID
 43.31°N 112.19°W (Elev. 4573 ft)
11:31 am MST Feb 26, 2026
5pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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