Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 28 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 22 Apr 04:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Blackfoot ID

Wind Advisory April 22, 04:58pm until April 23, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory April 22, 04:58pm until April 23, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly between 11pm and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming east 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming east 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Blackfoot ID
 43.2°N 112.47°W (Elev. 4482 ft)
12:48 pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
4pm MDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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