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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Clear

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SSW 28 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Idaho Falls ID

Wind Advisory February 17, 12:00pm until February 17, 02:00pm
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    Wind Advisory February 17, 12:00pm until February 17, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 27. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 27. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Idaho Falls ID
 43.48°N 112.04°W (Elev. 4701 ft)
Last Update:
11:36 am MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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