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.

Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 02 Jan 06:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Idaho Falls ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of dense fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of dense fog before 3pm.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 31. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Areas of dense fog before 3pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 31. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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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 2, 2026
6pm MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 9, 2026
 
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