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Smoke filled skies with scattered thunderstorms
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Record-breaking heat bakes eastern Idaho as another advisory takes effect
IDAHO FALLS – It’s going to be another scorcher after Saturday’s heat advisory and red flag warning. The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued another heat advisory on Sunday. It will remain in effect until 9 p.m. The orange area in the map below shows what areas are included. Areas listed on the Pocatello bureau’s website include Thatcher, Malta, Rexburg, Inkom, Preston, St. Anthony, Holbrook, Lava Hot Springs, Mud Lake, Malad, Rockland, Craters of the Moon NM, Heyburn, McCammon, Carey, Oakley, Idaho Falls, Albion, Fort Hall, Burley, Rupert, Idaho National Lab, American Falls, Down...
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Unhealthy air coming in with more hot thunderstorm chances
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Red flag warning blankets eastern Idaho after record-breaking heat
IDAHO FALLS – A red flag warning remains in effect Saturday after a day of record-breaking heat in some areas of eastern Idaho. On its Facebook page Friday night, the National Weather Service in Pocatello reported that daytime highs in Pocatello and Challis tied previous temperature records. It was 101-degrees Fahrenheit at the Pocatello Regional Airport on Friday — a record previously set in 2024. At the Challis Airport, daytime highs on Friday reached 98-degrees. The last time it was that hot on that date was in 1929. Temperatures on Saturday continue to be in the upper 80s to upper 90s, dep...
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O.K. Ward Park splash pad reopens as heat wave persists
POCATELLO – With east Idaho’s prolonged heat wave showing no signs of letting up, the splash pad at Pocatello’s O.K Ward Park is finally back open to help families cool off. The splash pad is back in operation after being temporarily closed because of a significant electrical issue caused by the July 4 power outage, which occurred when a vehicle struck a power pole. RELATED: Pocatello’s O.K. Ward splash pad closed, but city says cooling shelters are open City officials said replacement parts arrived earlier this week, allowing Parks and Recreation crews to complete the repairs. Staff also bala...
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Heavy rain could trigger flash flooding in eastern Idaho Wednesday
IDAHO FALLS – The National Weather Service in Pocatello is issuing a flash flood watch for parts of eastern Idaho. The flood watch is in effect for Wednesday afternoon and will extend into the early evening hours. It’s primarily focused on areas near the Wyoming border, including Island Park, Ashton, Driggs, Swan Valley and Montpelier. Communities inside the green area in the map below are included in the flood watch. Meteorologist Andrew McKaughan tells EastIdahoNews.com the flash flood watch is a result of “an unusually moist air mass” in that region. “Any thunderstorms that develop are goin...
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Hit-or-miss monsoonal thunderstorms produce locally heavy rain
JACKSON, Wyo. – Thunderstorms on Tuesday produced localized rain totals of over 2 inches in Driggs and at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, with much of this rain accumulating in less than an hour. A Flood Watch remains in effect for Western Wyoming and Eastern Idaho through 6:00 am on Thursday.
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Record Heat Could Push East Idaho Into the Low 90s Tuesday and Wednesday as Drought Deepens and Wildfire Risk Grows
POCATELLO, ID — East Idaho is heading into a hot stretch that could bring record temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday while the region remains trapped in severe drought. The National Weather Service says highs in the lowlands may climb 15 to 20 degrees above normal, giving the area a chance to set daily records on both days.