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NZUS99 KBOI 200408  
TXTSFD  
 
IDAHO STATE FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID  
908 PM MST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
AN UNSETTLED AND COOL PATTERN REMAINS ACROSS THE STATE THROUGH FRIDAY,  
BRINGING HIT-AND-MISS SNOW SHOWERS AND BELOW-NORMAL TEMPERATURES. WHILE THE  
MOST SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL HAS TAPERED OFF, LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES  
ARE STILL POSSIBLE IN THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN IDAHO MOUNTAINS, WITH A FEW  
LIGHT FLAKES OR A RAIN-SNOW MIX POSSIBLE IN SOUTHERN VALLEYS. PATCHY MORNING  
FOG MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED VISIBILITY CONCERNS IN THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN AND  
MOUNTAIN VALLEYS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. A DRYING TREND BEGINS THIS WEEKEND AS  
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS, LEADING TO A WARMING TREND WITH TEMPERATURES RETURNING TO  
NEAR OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE SEASONAL NORMALS BY SUNDAY. THIS QUIET PERIOD WILL BE  
SHORT-LIVED AS A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE MID-TO-LATE  
NEXT WEEK. THIS UPCOMING SYSTEM WILL LIKELY BRING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION,  
WITH SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FOR MOUNTAINS, WHILE LOWER  
ELEVATIONS MAY SEE A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
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