Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 05 Mar 10:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Basalt ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Basalt ID
 43.31°N 112.19°W (Elev. 4573 ft)
4:31 pm MST Mar 5, 2026
10pm MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database