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Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pocatello (Monte Vista) (ITD25)

Lat: 42.88987°NLon: 112.43237°WElev: 4605.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 22 Apr 03:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Pocatello ID

Wind Advisory April 22, 12:00pm until April 23, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. High near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. High near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Low around 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pocatello ID
 42.86°N 112.44°W (Elev. 4459 ft)
Last Update:
2:41 am MDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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