Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SSW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 28 Feb 02:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Basalt ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 34. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 6700 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely.  Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 34. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 6700 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles E Basalt ID
 43.3°N 111.92°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
2:06 am MST Feb 28, 2026
2am MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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