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Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jun 10:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ESE Basalt ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then scattered showers between midnight and 3am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 10900 feet lowering to 9900 feet in the afternoon . Temperature falling to around 46 by 9am. South wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7600 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then scattered showers between midnight and 3am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 10900 feet lowering to 9900 feet in the afternoon . Temperature falling to around 46 by 9am. South wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 9300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ESE Basalt ID
 43.23°N 111.9°W (Elev. 7001 ft)
10:21 pm MDT Jun 26, 2026
10pm MDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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