Pocatello, Idaho Weather
Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Pocatello weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——96°69°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast12%—94°71°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Rain16%0.11″92°63°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——96°63°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——92°61°-4°
- FridayJul 10Clear——98°65°+6°
- SaturdayJul 11Clear——105°67°+7°
AQI 24 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 26 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 5.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.77
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:51 PM
- Moonset
- 11:45 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Monsoon storms drench the south
Pocatello at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP codes: 83201, 83202, 83204, 83209
15-Day Forecast — Pocatello
- Sun96°69°0%
- Mon94°71°12%
- Tue92°63°16%
- Wed96°63°8%
- Thu92°61°1%
- Fri98°65°0%
- Sat105°67°0%
- Sun104°72°1%
- Mon107°73°4%
- Tue110°75°7%
- Wed110°73°18%
- Thu110°72°26%
- Fri110°71°18%
- Sat107°76°19%
- Sun103°69°11%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Live wind & temperature near Pocatello
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Pocatello
SPC includes Pocatello in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Pocatello
- 83209
- 83204
- 83201
- 83205
- 83206