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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 24 Feb 02:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE American Falls ID

High Wind Watch February 25, 05:00am until February 25, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Steady temperature around 42. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Windy. Rain
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before 8am, then rain and snow likely between 8am and 11am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 36 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 28 to 38 mph decreasing to 16 to 26 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Steady temperature around 42. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain likely before 8am, then rain and snow likely between 8am and 11am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 36 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 28 to 38 mph decreasing to 16 to 26 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE American Falls ID
 42.74°N 112.74°W (Elev. 5735 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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