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

49°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Aug 01:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 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

  • Overnight

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NNW Soldier Mountain ID
 43.75°N 115.04°W (Elev. 9094 ft)
12:29 am MDT Aug 14, 2026
2am MDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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