Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from February 18, 09:00 AM MST until February 18, 08:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	E 8 MPH
Barometer	29.54 in (1000.34 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	17 Feb 09:20 PM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Blackfoot ID

Wind Advisory February 18, 09:00am until February 18, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 26. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42.