Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed WSW 25 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 07:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Menan ID

Wind Advisory March 13, 07:35pm until March 13, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning March 14, 09:00am until March 14, 09:00pm
Blowing Dust Warning March 14, 12:00pm until March 14, 09:00pm
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High Wind Warning
Blowing Dust Warning
  •  
    Wind Advisory March 13, 07:35pm until March 13, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain between 7am and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm.  Widespread blowing dust, mainly between 7am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain between 7am and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Widespread blowing dust, mainly between 7am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Menan ID
 43.66°N 112.04°W (Elev. 4793 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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