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

61°F

16°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Aug 04:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Soldier Mountain ID

Flash Flood Watch August 14, 12:00pm until August 15, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning until August 14, 06:00am
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Flash Flood Watch
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until August 14, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Patchy smoke between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 66. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Patchy smoke between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Soldier Mountain ID
 43.58°N 114.94°W (Elev. 6401 ft)
12:30 pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
5pm MDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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