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 >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SSW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 13 Mar 06:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Blackfoot ID

Wind Advisory March 13, 11:00am until March 13, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Patchy blowing dust after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 33 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight.  Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 38 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °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 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Patchy blowing dust after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 33 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 38 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Blackfoot ID
 43.23°N 112.38°W (Elev. 4501 ft)
5:31 am MDT Mar 13, 2026
6am MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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