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

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 16 MPH
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 02 Apr 04:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Idaho Falls ID

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

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Idaho Falls ID
 43.48°N 112.04°W (Elev. 4701 ft)
4:02 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
4am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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