Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer 29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 02 Apr 02:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Blackfoot ID

Wind Advisory April 2, 08:00am until April 2, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Steady temperature around 41. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Steady temperature around 41. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Blackfoot ID
 43.2°N 112.47°W (Elev. 4482 ft)
12:31 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
2am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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