Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Smiths Ferry (ITD36)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 26 Mar 12:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles E Cascade ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 7900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles E Cascade ID
 44.5°N 115.74°W (Elev. 7257 ft)
12:29 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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