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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Smiths Ferry (ITD36)

Lat: 44.30107°NLon: 116.08926°WElev: 4603.0ft.

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 06 Aug 12:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Cascade ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of smoke before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Areas of smoke before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Patchy smoke after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Cascade ID
 44.39°N 115.78°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
Last Update:
12:29 pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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