Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 09:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Butte City ID

Wind Advisory March 25, 09:00am until March 25, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of blowing dust after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of blowing dust before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of blowing dust after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of blowing dust before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Butte City ID
 43.5°N 113.18°W (Elev. 5203 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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