Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.48 in (1032.17 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Dec 02:20 PM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Idaho Falls ID

This Afternoon
High: 30 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Rain
then Slight
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 41 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a steady temperature around 30. Light north wind.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Light north wind.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind.

New Year's Day

A slight chance of snow before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 41.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.