Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hailey, Friedman Memorial Airport (KSUN)

Lat: 43.5°NLon: 114.3°WElev: 5318.0ft.

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed W 17 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 03:50 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Bellevue ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Bellevue ID
 43.4°N 114.18°W (Elev. 5761 ft)
1:30 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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