Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 28 Jan 03:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Butte City ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 11 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 17. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 17. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Butte City ID
 43.46°N 113.2°W (Elev. 5433 ft)
1:16 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
3pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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