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

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Clear

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 09:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Idaho Falls ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light north northeast wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Idaho Falls ID
 43.52°N 112.07°W (Elev. 4738 ft)
4:31 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
9pm MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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