Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

RED RIVER (RRFI1)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Aug 05:27 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Elk City ID

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 10pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light north wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 10pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light north wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Elk City ID
 45.81°N 115.41°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
2:01 am MDT Aug 1, 2026
7am MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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