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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from August 1, 12:00 PM MDT until August 1, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Grangeville - Idaho County Airport (KGIC)

Lat: 45.94111°NLon: 116.13257°WElev: 3287.0ft.

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Jul 10:35 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Cottonwood ID

Red Flag Warning August 1, 12:00pm until August 1, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 61 °F
Patchy Smoke
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Patchy Smoke
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph.

Saturday

Patchy smoke before 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Patchy smoke between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 47.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 75.