Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Heat Risk Expands; Monitoring the Tropics

Flash flooding risks continue for portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin through today. Severe thunderstorms are outlooked from the eastern Great Lakes, southern New England into the mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Heat risk increases and expands across the center of the nation and across the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic this week. Continue to closely monitor tropical development in the Gulf. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW3277 Orofino (D3277)

Lat: 46.48017°NLon: 116.25533°WElev: 1039.0ft.

NA

91°F

33°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 31 Aug 03:46 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Orofino ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Patchy smoke before 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  High near 76. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Patchy smoke before 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 76. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Labor Day
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Orofino ID
 46.51°N 116.28°W (Elev. 1227 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 31, 2026
5pm MDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 7, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database