Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Smiths Ferry (ITD36)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 27 Jul 10:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Cambridge ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread smoke, mainly before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of smoke before 7am, then widespread smoke after noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Smoke

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Widespread smoke, mainly before midnight. Clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread smoke, mainly after noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Smoke

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Widespread smoke, mainly before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of smoke before 7am, then widespread smoke after noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Widespread smoke, mainly before midnight. Clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Widespread smoke, mainly after noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cambridge ID
 44.57°N 116.67°W (Elev. 2700 ft)
12:36 pm MDT Jul 27, 2026
10pm MDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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