Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

FAIRFIELD (FAFI)

Lat: 43.30833°NLon: 114.825°WElev: 5039.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 20 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 26 Mar 09:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles ENE Mountain Home ID

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust before noon, then patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. East southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust before noon, then patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. East southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles ENE Mountain Home ID
 43.3°N 115.31°W (Elev. 5584 ft)
12:29 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
10am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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