Forecast for DEC 15th
Scattered snow showers, turning over to rain in the lower elevations for Thursday. A rain snow mix is expected throughout Idaho Falls and Pocatello on Thursday morning and midday. Then a chance of snow heading back into Friday. Much COLDER air returns for the weekend, with highs near 10° and sub-zero overnight lows. Tonight, heavy snow to continue in the high country with a switch to a wintry mix and rain for the valley locations. A few areas could see some freezing rain for a brief period making travel extremely difficult. Chance of precip 100%. Thursday, snow changing to rain throughout the morning and afternoon for the Snake River Plain with heavy snow expected into the high country. Highs warming into the 30’s and 40’s with a southwest wind from 15-30mph. Chance of precip 100%. Friday, colder air returns switching all new falling moisture back to snow across the Snake River Plain with much more into the mountains. Chance of snow 80%. Saturday, Areas of fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 10°. Saturday night, chance of fog and a few flurries, lows around 0° to -8° for the Snake River Plain. Sunday, Partly sunny with some fog and a few flurries. A high temp near 10°.