Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

Lat: 43.52083°NLon: 112.06611°WElev: 4741.0ft.

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 19 Aug 08:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Idaho Falls ID

Heat Advisory August 21, 12:00pm until August 21, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Idaho Falls ID
 43.48°N 112.04°W (Elev. 4701 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
8pm MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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