Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Smiths Ferry (ITD36)

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

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 13 Aug 06:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles NW Stanley ID

Red Flag Warning until August 14, 06:00am
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until August 14, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy smoke before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles NW Stanley ID
 44.52°N 115.32°W (Elev. 6503 ft)
12:30 pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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