Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 11:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Butte City ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8200 feet in the afternoon . Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Butte City ID
 43.71°N 113.1°W (Elev. 8248 ft)
11:31 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
11am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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