Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grangeville - Idaho County Airport (KGIC)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.48 in (1032.17 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Cottonwood ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Cottonwood ID
 46.08°N 116.46°W (Elev. 5207 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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