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 >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 23 Apr 02:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Idaho Falls ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Idaho Falls ID
 43.52°N 112.07°W (Elev. 4738 ft)
2:36 am MDT Apr 23, 2026
3am MDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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