Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 33 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 23 Apr 01:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Pocatello Municipal ID

Freeze Warning April 24, 03:00am until April 24, 10:00am
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Freeze Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming south southwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, possibly mixing with rain after 2pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming south southwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow, possibly mixing with rain after 2pm, then gradually ending. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Pocatello Municipal ID
 42.91°N 112.59°W (Elev. 4485 ft)
1:01 pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
1pm MDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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