Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 12 Feb 04:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Basalt ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy dense fog before 3pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am.  Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Friday
Patchy dense fog before 3pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 11 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles E Basalt ID
 43.3°N 111.92°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
1:36 pm MST Feb 12, 2026
4pm MST Feb 12, 2026-6pm MST Feb 19, 2026
 
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