Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

Lat: 43.52083°NLon: 112.06611°WElev: 4741.0ft.

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 18 Mar 04:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Mud Lake ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Mud Lake ID
 43.84°N 112.64°W (Elev. 4918 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
4am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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