Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from March 14, 09:00 AM MDT until March 14, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

Lat: 43.52083°NLon: 112.06611°WElev: 4741.0ft.

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SSW 18 MPH
Barometer	29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	14 Mar 05:20 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SE Basalt ID

High Wind Warning March 14, 09:00am until March 14, 09:00pm

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High Wind Warning

Today
High: 45 °F
Windy. Chance
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 3pm. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5800 feet in the afternoon . High near 45. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 31 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 43 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.