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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hailey, Friedman Memorial Airport (KSUN)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Mar 08:50 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Mackay ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Mackay ID
 43.97°N 113.51°W (Elev. 10600 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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