Boise breaks weather record for days colder than 60 idahostatesman.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from idahostatesman.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Agricultural water users are likely to face shortages and water curtailments after a dry winter that failed to recharge reservoirs. Zamzow's Superstore sees an increase in information requests on drought impacts.
Clark, Wyoming, saw a powerful, 118-mph gust Sunday amid a snowy winter weekend with high winds and icy conditions for large swaths of the western U.S. Here’s what else is in the forecast for states in the West including Utah, Idaho and Wyoming.
BOISE (KIVI) — Idaho has been smokey for the last few weeks and while the smoke can affect anyone, COVID-19 long haulers say this makes their long-lasting symptoms feel worse than before. “I have such pain from being around any of the smoke. There honestly are no words to describe it. It is a nightmare,” […]
How the Bootleg Fire is generating its own weather AccuWeather 2 hrs ago Adriana Navarro
Having already devoured a span of acres that could swallow Los Angeles, the Bootleg Fire is now generating its own weather.
Since the flames took hold on July 6 in southern Oregon, the blaze has scorched over 388,000 acres and is only 30% contained, according to InciWeb. It s currently unknown how the flames started, and after two weeks of feeding off of the parched landscape wrought by an intense heat wave and months of drought, it has become the largest wildfire to burn in the West this year.
The Bootleg Fire has driven thousands of residents from their homes and threatens many more. At least 2,000 homes have been evacuated thus far, and another 5,000 are currently threatened by the blaze, according to The Associated Press. In addition, the fire has destroyed at least 70 homes and more than 100 outbuildings. On Monday, July 19, the blaze merged with the smaller Log Fire