Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Smiths Ferry (ITD36)

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

NA

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 27 Mar 07:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Cascade ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Cascade ID
 44.49°N 116.17°W (Elev. 7556 ft)
12:29 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
8am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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