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

Current conditions at

Boise Air Terminal (KBOI)

Lat: 43.56704°NLon: 116.24053°WElev: 2822.0ft.

Clear

91°F

33°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 31 Jul 01:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Boise ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 11pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 11pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Boise ID
 43.62°N 116.19°W (Elev. 2792 ft)
12:29 pm MDT Jul 31, 2026
1pm MDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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