Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning until August 2, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

Lat: 42.92028°NLon: 112.57111°WElev: 4449.0ft.

smoke

75°F

24°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	WSW 20 MPH
Barometer	30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Last update	02 Aug 10:53 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WSW Atomic City ID

Red Flag Warning August 2, 11:04am until August 2, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning August 2, 11:04am until August 2, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sun
Red Flag Warning
Today
High: 90 °F
Areas Smoke
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Patchy
Smoke
Monday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Patchy Smoke
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of smoke before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Tonight

Patchy smoke between 4am and 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Patchy smoke after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.