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Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA)

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

Clear

44°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 23 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 22 Apr 03:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Mud Lake ID

Wind Advisory April 22, 12:00pm until April 23, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 55. Windy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 55 °F

    Windy.
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 55. Windy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Mud Lake ID
 43.84°N 112.64°W (Elev. 4918 ft)
Last Update:
2:41 am MDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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