Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Clear

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 26 Feb 03:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Basalt ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 7000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles E Basalt ID
 43.3°N 111.92°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
2:19 am MST Feb 26, 2026
4am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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