Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

Lat: 42.92028°NLon: 112.57111°WElev: 4449.0ft.

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 27 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 06:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Pocatello Municipal ID

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 3am.  Low around 43. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  High near 46. Southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 3am. Low around 43. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Christmas Day
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 37. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. High near 46. Southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Pocatello Municipal ID
 42.93°N 112.57°W (Elev. 4442 ft)
4:31 am MST Dec 24, 2025
6am MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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