Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Partly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 03 Jan 07:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Idaho Falls ID

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 2pm.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 8pm.  Low around 38. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 38. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Idaho Falls ID
 43.49°N 111.98°W (Elev. 4738 ft)
4:38 am MST Jan 3, 2026
7am MST Jan 3, 2026-6pm MST Jan 9, 2026
 
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