828  
CXUS55 KPIH 011617  
CLMPIH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID  
936 AM MDT WED APR 01 2026  
   
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..THE POCATELLO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1939 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 77 03/18/2026  
LOW -12 03/04/1985  
HIGHEST 77R 03/18 75 2 75 03/26  
03/19  
03/20  
LOWEST 17 03/15 -12 29 20 03/01  
AVG. MAXIMUM 59.6 50.5 9.1 52.8  
AVG. MINIMUM 33.5 27.8 5.7 30.5  
MEAN 46.6 39.1 7.5 41.7  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.8 -0.8 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 14 23.2 -9.2 20  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.2 -0.2 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 3.28 2024  
MINIMUM 0.10 1965  
TOTALS 0.71 1.21 -0.50 1.32  
DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.04 -0.02 0.04  
DAYS >= .01 5 9.4 -4.4 12  
DAYS >= .10 3 3.7 -0.7 5  
DAYS >= .50 0 0.5 -0.5 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.55 03/04 TO 03/05 0.40  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 16.6 1985  
TOTALS 3.9 4.1 -0.2 4.1  
SINCE 7/1 13.9 35.5 -21.6 MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0  
DAYS >= 1.0 1 1.6 -0.6 2  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 3 03/06 1 03/18  
24 HR TOTAL MM MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 564 802 -238 714  
SINCE 7/1 4599 5908 -1309 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 48/270 DATE 03/14  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 67/280 DATE 03/14  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.32  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 18  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 3  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 53  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0  
LIGHT RAIN 6 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1  
LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 0  
FOG 5 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1  
HAZE 3  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
8TH: RECORD HIGH OF 60, BREAKS OLD RECORD OF 59 IN 1957.  
18TH: RECORD HIGH OF 77 BREAKS OLD RECORD OF 71 IN 2017.  
19TH: RECORD HIGH OF 77 BREAKS OLD RECORD OF 71 IN 1999.  
20TH: RECORD HIGH OF 77 BREAKS OLD RECORD OF 72 IN 1999.  
21ST: RECORD HIGH OF 72 TIES RECORD LAST SET IN 2017.  
24TH: RECORD HIGH OF 71 BREAKS OLD RECORD OF 70 IN 2012.  
25TH: RECORD HIGH OF 75 BREAKS OLD RECORD OF 72 IN 2022.  
18TH-20TH: RECORD HIGH FOR ENTIRE MONTH OF MARCH BREAKS PREVIOUS  
RECORD OF 75 FIRST SET IN 1986.  
 
 
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