Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Aug 07:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Soldier Mountain ID

Red Flag Warning August 13, 03:00pm until August 14, 06:00am
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Patchy smoke between 11am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Patchy smoke between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Patchy smoke between 11am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 6 to 13 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy smoke between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Soldier Mountain ID
 43.47°N 114.77°W (Elev. 7070 ft)
7:48 am MDT Aug 13, 2026
8am MDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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