Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from February 25, 05:00 AM MST until February 25, 08:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	SSW 10 MPH
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	23 Feb 11:35 PM MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Basalt ID

High Wind Watch February 25, 05:00am until February 25, 08:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Windy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain Likely
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Windy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain and snow before 4pm, then rain between 4pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. Snow level rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7pm. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. Windy, with a southwest wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Rain likely before 8am, then snow likely. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 39.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.