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Sunny Thursday afternoon

A system to our north will keep some wind in the forecast, with clearing skies into Thursday. Another cold front arrives late Friday, which will usher in a few showers for Saturday and Sunday. Partly cloudy tonight, with winds around 10-15 MPH, wind gusts around 25 MPH. THURSDAY: Mostly sunny for the afternoon with highs

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Leftover Rains and morning surprises

The morning begins with a backlash of moisture from the low that passed over us yesterday. Colder mountain temps change on the slop down in the valley to bring widespread rain from Rigby to Pocatello with eventually partly clearing skies. Highs will be in the upper 50’s, cooler than yesterday’s mid 60’s readings. Crossing fingers

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Chilly and bright weekend kickoff

Calm, dry, chilly and sunny conditions for the next few days in the region. We begin with some sparse mountain cloudiness, but mainly clear for us and temperatures a little below freezing this morning. By midday, continued clear and sunny headed into the 47-50 degree range at 2-3pm. We are still below average for October

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Scattered Brisk Snow then Clearing

Morning begins with light snow across the valley, little to no accumulation expected. Highs today reach back toward 40, upper 30’s to the north, mid 30’s in mountains/Jackson. Clearing toward afternoon, setting us up for more sunshine tomorrow and allowing warmth for the weekend as high pressure pushes into the region later today. Expect 50’s

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Another fast snow tonight

Morning cloudiness increases with not much change in temperatures today. Highs around 38-40. Winds will take wind chills into the teens for the morning. SSW 15-20 max. Snow with a front tonight 60% chance for Idaho Falls, 40% for Pocatello. eastern highlands and western Wyoming get some snow, 1-2″ for Island Park. Lows in the

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Storm Warning canceled

The threat of moderate to heavy snow has ended in the Snake River Plain and Upper highlands, so we remove the storm warning after a good 10 hours of snowfall and reports of up to 9″ in our area. We get continued cloudy conditions today and highs in the upper 30’s before sinking into the

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Snow Showers and Windy Tonight

We’ll see snow/rain mix continue this afternoon with winds picking up at times NNW eventually, 15-20mph with gusts to 35. Lake Wind Advisory in effect until dusk at American Fall Reservoir. Winter Weather Advisory debuts at 6pm through Tuesday at 6am for the valley and I-15 corridor. Winter Storm Warning for the upper highlands stays

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Showers, Thunderstorms, Mtn. Snows

Scattered showers and storms today and building tonight and through tomorrow, we can expect llow 60’s and gusty winds with thunderstorms treking in from the south and getting more energy with a front from the pacific northwest. Snow is possible in high mountaintop areas. 50’s tomorrow with more scattered storms early. A break in the

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Stormy End to the Week

Scattered showers and storms today and building tonight and through tomorrow, we can expect lower temperatures today and gusty winds with thunderstorms treking in from the south and getting more energy with a front from the pacific northwest. Snow is possible in high mountaintop areas. Highs in the low 60’s today, 50’s tomorrow with more

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Cooler temps, winds and scattered showers

Expect a stormy weather pattern through Saturday morning. We’ll see off and on showers with thunderstorms and mountain snow. OVERNIGHT: A chance of showers and thunderstorms with lows into the upper 40’s, winds 10-20 MPH. THURSDAY: Showers with highs into the lower 60’s, Winds 10-25 MPH. FRIDAY: Scattered showers and thunderstorms with highs into the

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Increasing Clouds Today

A weak front comes by today keeping temps in the upper 60’s with increasing cloudiness into midday. 67 in Idaho Falls, 71 in Salmon, 69 in Pocatello. Winds shift to west 5-7mph. Still cold at night with dry conditions and temps around freezing. More sun into the first weekend of October and finally back to

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Slowly Warming Up

Pleasant today with a dome of high pressure keeping us dry with lots of sunshine. The freezing lows will ease out of the picture and we’ll have highs in the low-to-mid 60’s for a a slow warm up into the weekend. 70’s are expected for Saturday and Sunday. A weak front comes through Friday with

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Freeze Warning Thursday Morning

Freezing overnight lows Wednesday night, Thursday night and Friday night. We’ll see light winds in the forecast with a mainly clear sky. High pressure over the region will slowly warm us back into the upper 60’s to lower 70’s by this weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for the early morning

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Gusty Winds, Cold Showers Around

Cold front arriving this morning will pick up our winds at 25-35 mph (50mph gusts). Wind Advisory through 6pm for the valley and into Magic Valley. Then temperatures will drop to 26-32 degrees across much of the upper valley and mountains, thus a freeze warning is in effect overnight. Take precaution to protect pipes, pets,

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Major Cold Front Coming

We get one more day of warm, dry sunshine with a breezy afternoon. Highs today with some patchy smoke will hover around 82. A cold front will cut through northern Idaho tonight and into southeastern Idaho by tomorrow afternoon, keeping highs in the 50’s for Tuesday and Wednesday! Winds will be 30-40mph. Shower chances are

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Sunny, Warm Sunday

We got another picture perfect day in store for tomorrow. Sunny skies will be present throughout the entirety of the day which will also thus pose no rain threat. Temperatures will be on the warm side a little bit with high’s getting up to the low 80’s and upper 70’s. Winds will get up a little breezy tomorrow between 10-20 mph.

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First Full Day of Fall

After highs in the upper 70’s yesterday and 80 in Pocatello, a weak cold front brings sparse clouds and light isolated showers then makes way for sunny skies for the afternoon. Highs will be noticeably cooler. 70-73 for Idaho Falls and Pocatello. High 60’s for mountains light winds, S 5-10mph. Milder overnight and settled in

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Frost Advisory Tuesday Morning

Frost Advisory Tuesday Morning Freezing temperatures tonight with lows into the lower 30’s and areas of fog. High pressure will build back in for Tuesday and Wednesday, with warming temps. OVERNIGHT: Areas of fog with lows into the lower 30’s with SW winds at 5 MPH. TUESDAY: Chance of fog in the morning with mostly

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Frosty Start to Monday

Brisk cold front pushes chilly rain through Sunday and lodges some cold air on Idaho for this morning and today. Frost Advisory is in effect for the Snake River Plain through 9am. Sunny skies for us and highs will peak in the 50’s and closer to 60 for Pocatello and Salmon. Check out the video

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Massive Cold Front inbound.

A massive cooldown starts tomorrow. High temperatures only look to get up to the 50’s. It will be rainy for most of the day for us starting in the morning and continuing throughout a good potion of the day. Snow is expected as well to be mixed in with the rain, but only for the highlands of Central ID and western WY in the Tetons. If

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Cold Front Chill Down on Monday

With Fall approaching next week, it will feel much cooler as the days get shorter. Some blustery winds will accompany sunny conditions today and tomorrow. Gusts from the SW 15-20+ and some cloudiness building into Sunday. Cold front by Sunday morning into central mountains and by lunch for Snake River Plain will bring showers/storms/wintry mix

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Less smoke and mo sunshine

Sunny and dry with SW winds 5-15 mph and gusts to 20+. High pressure is over the region and that means consistent happy sunny weather for about 5 days this week. We’ll keep temperatures in the mid-to-upper 70’s with a peak on Wednesday about 78-80 degrees. We get a break from smoke coverage with some

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Hot, hazy, and windy today

The smoke is widespread and will cover the area into the afternoon. High pressure remains dominant for us and keeps abundant sunshine coming taking highs into the record-breaking low to mid 90’s. Mid-to-upper 80’s for mountains. Breezes will pick up SW 10-15 for another smokin’ hot day. A cold front brings relief from the heat

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Hot, hazy and windy for Thursday

We’re holding onto the heat for another day, with highs into the 90’s. We’ll also see the winds pick for for Thursday after we slowly lose our high pressure and welcome in some un-settled weather for Friday. OVERNIGHT: Areas of smoke with lows into the lower 50’s. THURSDAY: Smoke with partly cloudy skies with highs

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Hot and Hazy

The smoke is widespread and will cover the area into the afternoon. High pressure remains dominant for us and keeps abundant sunshine coming taking highs into the low to mid 90’s. Mid 80’s for mountains. Light breezes will feel nice with a hot day ahead for tomorrow. A cold front brings relief from the heat

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Labor Day Forecast, Warm, Windy, Hazy

RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR IDAHO FIRE WEATHER ​​​​​Widespread haze and warm today. More smoke coverage this afternoon and tonight with gusty winds from a west/southwesterly flow 15-20+mph. Red Flag Warning in effect for the Sun Valley and Snake

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Labor Day Weekend Forecast

Winds will be brisk at times SW 10-15 (20+G) as another trough moves through the area to start Friday and give us some fall like temperatures. Sunny conditions with areas of smoke will be with us through Labor Day Monday as temperatures drop today to the lower 70’s. Then high pressure takes over and we

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Labor Day Weekend is looking good

Widespread haze with sunshine and winds NNW 5-15 with gusts beyond 20mph today.Air quality may be of concern for those sensitive. Highs for most around 79, Pocatello will see 80. Mid-to-upper 70’s in the mountains.Clear tonight with some haze around and mid to lower 40’s with S winds, gusting to 20+mph. Thursday begins with morning

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Smoky/Hazy and Windy and Warm

Not a great day to be outdoors for the region. Southwestern winds pull more smoke in from fires to the west and then with low humidity and gusts 20+mph we add a red flag warning for central snake plain and sun valley areas. Highs will be around 85 from Pocatello to Salmon. Lower 80’s near

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Wind and smoke for Tuesday

A system will be working in from the northwest. Look for breezy conditions and more smoke drifting through the region. A thunderstorm threat arrives with some southern moisture, later this week. TONIGHT: Smoke and haze with lows into the lower 50’s, with winds 15-25 MPH. TUESDAY: Areas of smoke and haze with highs into the

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Hazy Windy and Warm Today and Tomorrow

Dry, mostly sunny with widespread haze and warm today. More smoke coverage this afternoon and tonight with gusty winds from a southwesterly flow 15-20+mph. Red Flag Warning in effect for the Sun Valley and Snake River Plain through tonight.Highs in the upper 80’s. Low 80’s for mountain communities. We’ll keep this weather pattern through tomorrow

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Smoke and Sun and cooler temps otw

Dry conditions, some clouds and smoky haze over the area are a part of the pattern for today with cooler weather coming. The preview of September like temperatures will last briefly before we head back to the mid-to-upper 80’s. Today will be mostly sunny later with 78-80 degrees by mid-afternoon. Winds from SW 10-15. Tonight

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