Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocatello, Pocatello Regional Airport (KPIH)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 16 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 May 09:53 AM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Lower Snake River Plain

Today
Sunny. Highs 69 to 78. Southwest winds up to 10 mph... Increasing to west 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Windy. Lows 41 to 49. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph...becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs 67 to 76. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 47. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, warmer. Highs 74 to 84. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 53.
Monday
Sunny. Highs 77 to 87.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 54.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs 80 to 90.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 47 to 57.
Wednesday Through Thursday
Mostly clear. Highs 75 to 85. Lows 43 to 52.



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352 AM MDT Fri May 8 2026
 
 

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