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Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed S 25 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 10:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Pocatello Municipal ID

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

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Pocatello Municipal ID
 42.91°N 112.57°W (Elev. 4514 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 am MDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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