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

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

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

NA

94°F

34°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 21 Aug 12:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Fairfield ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am.  Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Fairfield ID
 43.35°N 114.71°W (Elev. 5020 ft)
12:29 pm MDT Aug 21, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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