Month: April 2020

We’ll still see a few scattered thunderstorms late Thursday, with clearing and drying conditions for Friday. However, the jet stream continues to send one disturbance after another into Idaho and Wyoming. This weekend, look for more scattered afternoon thundershowers. Along with gusty winds at 15-25 MPH. Friday, partly cloudy with highs into the mid 60’s.

Thunderstorms will be a continued possibility throughout the day, with severe storms increasingly probable later in the day. A few isolated storms are expected to produce strong localized wind speeds in excess of 50 mph, along with some hail.

Sunshine and Summer-like conditions can be expected all day, today. High temperatures into the 70’s and 80’s will beat seasonal averages by about 15 degrees. The nice conditions come just ahead of a storm system that could cause severe thunderstorm activity tomorrow.

High pressure throughout the west will usher in a warm southwest flow for Wednesday, with highs around 80° for the local valleys. A front blows in from the northwest late Wednesday and Thursday with showers, gusty winds and dropping temps for the rest of the workweek. That mess should begin to clear by Friday, leaving

Sunshine will dominate the weather forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday. Highs will hit average levels today, then leap well above average for tomorrow.

Gusty winds and clearing skies for Monday night and Tuesday as a frontal boundary clears to the east. We’ll see calmer winds for Tuesday with mostly sunny skies. An un-settled pattern continues for this week, with another round of showers moving through late Wednesday and Thursday. Tuesday, sunny with lighter winds at 5-10 mph. Highs

A wind advisory is in place for the Snake River Plain and Magic Valley today. Expect blowing dust as wind speeds reach beyond 30 mph. A few thunderstorms are also possible this afternoon.