Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

Lat: 43.52083°NLon: 112.06611°WElev: 4741.0ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SSW 21 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 07 Jan 03:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Idaho Falls ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10pm and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Idaho Falls ID
 43.48°N 112.04°W (Elev. 4701 ft)
1:50 pm MST Jan 7, 2026
3pm MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 14, 2026
 
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