Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 01 Apr 07:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ESE American Falls ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain between 9pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 32. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 7am, then snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 35. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain between 9pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 32. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain before 7am, then snow. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 35. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Snow level 8100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ESE American Falls ID
 42.69°N 112.62°W (Elev. 5335 ft)
2:41 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
7pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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