Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

Lat: 42.92028°NLon: 112.57111°WElev: 4449.0ft.

Clear

62°F

17°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 07:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Atomic City ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Atomic City ID
 43.39°N 113.01°W (Elev. 5768 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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