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

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

Lat: 43.30833°NLon: 114.825°WElev: 5039.0ft.

51°F

11°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SW 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	01 Aug 04:00 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles N Soldier Mountain ID

Today
High: 74 °F
Sunny then
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Smoke
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Areas Smoke
then Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Mostly
Clear
Monday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Widespread smoke, mainly between 10pm and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Sunday

Areas of smoke before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 65.