Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Clear

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 20 Feb 01:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Basalt ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Basalt ID
 43.41°N 112.14°W (Elev. 4623 ft)
12:26 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
2pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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