Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from February 18, 09:00 AM MST until February 18, 08:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	SE 4 MPH
Barometer	29.53 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	17 Feb 09:35 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

American Falls ID

Wind Advisory February 18, 09:00am until February 18, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy then
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 29. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.