Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed WSW 36 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 03:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles W Blackfoot ID

High Wind Warning March 12, 04:08pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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    High Wind Warning March 12, 04:08pm until March 12, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 40 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Patchy blowing dust between noon and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 31 mph increasing to 31 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 33 mph becoming north 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Patchy blowing dust between noon and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 31 mph increasing to 31 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 33 mph becoming north 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles W Blackfoot ID
 43.2°N 112.53°W (Elev. 4475 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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