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 >

Current conditions at

Caldwell - Caldwell Industrial Airport (KEUL)

Lat: 43.64055°NLon: 116.63017°WElev: 2421.0ft.

haze

91°F

33°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 01 Aug 01:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles WSW Homedale ID

Red Flag Warning August 1, 03:00pm until August 1, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 11pm, then patchy smoke after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 89. Light north northwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of smoke before 10pm, then patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 6 to 16 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 11pm, then patchy smoke after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 89. Light north northwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Areas of smoke before 10pm, then patchy smoke after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 6 to 16 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind 5 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles WSW Homedale ID
 43.42°N 117.35°W (Elev. 2661 ft)
12:29 pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
1pm MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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