Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory 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.

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SW 26 MPH
Barometer	29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	25 Feb 06:53 AM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Basalt ID

Wind Advisory until February 25, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until February 25, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 43 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6000 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 36 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 49.