Severe Weather and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. and Mid-Atlantic; Dangerous Heat in the West and Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the central High Plains into parts of the central and southern Plains and in the the Mid-Atlantic today. Intense, dangerous heat will persist across the West, Southwest, and Southern Plains into the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Smiths Ferry (ITD36)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 16 Jun 12:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Cascade ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8300 feet in the afternoon . High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8300 feet in the afternoon . High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Snow level 8100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Cascade ID
 44.43°N 116.15°W (Elev. 7543 ft)
12:29 am MDT Jun 23, 2026
10am MDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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