Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

Lat: 45.7125°NLon: 115.3375°WElev: 4600.0ft.

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 24 Aug 01:27 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SW Elk City ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 8500 feet rising to 9600 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SW Elk City ID
 45.56°N 115.73°W (Elev. 7648 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
2pm MDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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