Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	S 12 MPH
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 May 08:05 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Butte City ID

Freeze Watch May 17, 03:00am until May 17, 09:00am

Wind Advisory May 16, 12:00pm until May 16, 10:00pm

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Freeze Watch

Wind Advisory

Today
High: 62 °F
Cloudy then
Gradual
Clearing and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Blustery.
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 36 mph becoming northwest 7 to 12 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.