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

Hailey, Friedman Memorial Airport (KSUN)

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

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SE 13 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 31 Jul 03:47 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE Sun Valley ID

Red Flag Warning August 1, 02:00pm until August 2, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy smoke between midnight and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy smoke between midnight and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ENE Sun Valley ID
 43.76°N 114.07°W (Elev. 9314 ft)
12:30 pm MDT Jul 31, 2026
4pm MDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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