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

62°F

17°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Aug 10:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NNW Soldier Mountain ID

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

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy smoke before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 56. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy smoke before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 56. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NNW Soldier Mountain ID
 43.77°N 115.04°W (Elev. 8891 ft)
12:29 pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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