Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Clear

99°F

37°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 21 Aug 03:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

American Falls ID

Heat Advisory until August 21, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until August 21, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between midnight and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
American Falls ID
 42.78°N 112.81°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 21, 2026
3pm MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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