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Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from August 17, 12:00 PM MDT until August 17, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Hailey, Friedman Memorial Airport (KSUN)

Lat: 43.5°NLon: 114.3°WElev: 5318.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	NW 5 MPH
Barometer	30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 07:47 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Sun Valley ID

Red Flag Warning August 17, 12:00pm until August 17, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.