Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Heavy Snow and Possible Blizzard Conditions in the Central Rockies and Upper Midwest

Strong winds and dry conditions will bring extremely critical fire weather (Level 3 of 3) today and a possible wildfire outbreak across portions of southeastern New Mexico into northwest Texas, the Texas Panhandle, and western Oklahoma. Widespread heavy snow with possible blizzard conditions is forecast tonight through Wednesday from the central Rockies and Plains into the Upper Midwest states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

Lat: 42.92028° N Lon: 112.57111° W Elev: 4449.0 ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	SW 16 MPH
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	18 Mar 11:20 AM MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Lower Snake River Plain

Today

Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning...then a slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs around 40. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Colder. Lows 19 to 26. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny. Highs 38 to 45. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows 27 to 34. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Thursday

Snow likely. Windy. Highs 39 to 46. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows 24 to 31.

Friday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and a slight chance of rain. Highs 40 to 47.