072  
FXUS65 KPIH 261159  
AFDPIH  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID  
459 AM MST THU FEB 26 2026  
   
KEY MESSAGES  
 
- DRY TODAY AND FRIDAY WITH BREEZY CONDITIONS FRIDAY.  
 
- ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
 
- RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS RETURNING OVER THE WEEKEND  
 
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
ISSUED AT 320 AM MST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
NO IMPACTS TODAY OR FRIDAY WITH DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED WITH  
VERY MILD TEMPERATURES CONTINUING. WILL HAVE BREEZY CONDITIONS  
IN THE AFTERNOONS ESPECIALLY IN THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN WITH GUSTS  
IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE BOTH DAYS. IT WILL BE VERY WARM WITH  
HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S MOUNTAINS AND MID 40S TO MID 50S IN  
VALLEYS. A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MOISTURE INTO THE  
REGION LATE SATURDAY AND WILL HAVE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS SATURDAY  
THROUGH MONDAY. SNOW LEVELS GENERALLY IN THE 6500 TO 8000 FOOT  
LEVEL IN THE SHOWERS. NOT EXPECTING SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS WITH THE  
SYSTEM. IT WILL BE DRY TUESDAY WITH MORE PRECIPIATION POSSIBLE  
WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES BY WEDNESDAY MAY  
REACH INTO THE LOWER 60S IN LOW ELEVATIONS. EXPECT THE  
POSSIBILITY OF COOLING BY NEXT THURSDAY HOWEVER.  
 
 
   
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 428 AM MST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. MAINLY FEW TO SCATTERED  
HIGH CLOUDS OTHER THAN SOME LOW LEVEL FEW TO SCATTERED THIS  
MORNING AT IDA. 20 TO 25 KNOT WIND GUSTS THIS AFTERNOON EXPECTED  
AT BYI, PIH AND IDA.  
 
 
   
PIH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
NONE.  
 
 
 
 
 
DISCUSSION...GK  
AVIATION...GK  
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