Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Craters of the Moon (CRA)

Lat: 43.42918°NLon: 113.5383°WElev: 5996.0ft.

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed E 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Jul 10:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Craters of the Moon National Monument ID

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Independence Day
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
Craters of the Moon National Monument ID
 43.47°N 113.57°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
10:38 am MDT Jul 3, 2025
10am MDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2025
 
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