Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 08:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Pocatello Municipal ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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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 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
8pm MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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