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

Air Quality Alert

Current conditions at

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

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

92°F

33°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	ESE 6 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	31 Jul 01:00 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NNE Mountain Home ID

This Afternoon
High: 94 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Patchy Smoke
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Patchy Smoke
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Patchy smoke before 3pm, then patchy smoke after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday

Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 8 to 14 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 50.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 79.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 48.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 83.