Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 11:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Blackfoot ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Blackfoot ID
 43.2°N 112.47°W (Elev. 4482 ft)
11:31 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
11am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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