Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 26 Feb 07:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Butte City ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Butte City ID
 43.72°N 112.92°W (Elev. 4829 ft)
4:31 am MST Feb 26, 2026
7am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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