Pocatello, ID Weather Forecast
Bannock County, Idaho
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Pocatello, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
A dry afternoon, clear
It is 55° with a dew point of 35°, which is dry for this time of year. The sky is clear.
Pressure is easing down, 0.06 inHg over the last hour. The wind backs into the south around 6 PM, which is the turn that usually comes ahead of the change rather than after it. Nothing in the next day and a half is wet enough to move plans for.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Quiet through the next day and a half
Nothing wet is expected over the next day and a half.
The overnight low settles near 38°. Tomorrow tops out near 56°.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
30–58°F across the weekThe week runs between 36° and 58°, with Thursday the warmest day of it. There is no real trend across it: one day looks much like the next. Saturday is the wettest day, peaking near 68%. 5 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Pocatello, ID at a glance
Pocatello is home to about 58,064 people in Bannock County, across 34 square miles. It ranks 6th by population of 55 places in Idaho with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Chubbuck, 4 miles away.
- County
- Bannock County
- Population
- 58,064 2023 est.
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,730
- Forecast point
- 42.8727°N, 112.4638°W
How well can the network see Pocatello?
The nearest Doppler radar is KSFX (Pocatello, ID), to the NW. Its lowest scan passes about 1,100 ft above Pocatello. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Pocatello show up clearly. Pocatello is closer to its radar than 85% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KPIH (Pocatello Rgnl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Pocatello
- Chubbuck, ID4 mi
- American Falls, ID21 mi
- Blackfoot, ID23 mi
- Shelley, ID39 mi
- Soda Springs, ID47 mi
- Idaho Falls, ID48 mi
- Ammon, ID49 mi
- Iona, ID53 mi
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