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

Hailey, Friedman Memorial Airport (KSUN)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Aug 05:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSE Clayton ID

Red Flag Warning August 2, 05:43am until August 2, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning August 2, 05:43am until August 2, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light west northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light west northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSE Clayton ID
 43.99°N 114.24°W (Elev. 9157 ft)
5:31 am MDT Aug 2, 2026
5am MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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