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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 /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/

Issued at 1115 AM MST Thu Feb 26 2026

VFR conditions expected to prevail through the period across eastern Idaho. Winds will continue to be breezy today although much less than where they were 24 hours ago. Nevertheless, still expecting winds in the 20-30 kt range at KPIH, KIDA and KBYI but they should be closer to 10 kts at KDIJ and KSUN. No precip is expected and skies should be mostly clear through the period.

PIH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES

None.