Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 09:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles SE Craters of the Moon National Monument ID

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain after 3am, mixing with snow after 5am.  Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9am.  High near 44. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain after 3am, mixing with snow after 5am. Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9am. High near 44. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles SE Craters of the Moon National Monument ID
 43.23°N 113.25°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
5:31 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
9am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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