Basalt, Idaho

Local Time: 7:32 PM MST on November 12, 2009 (GMT -07) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 43.3° N 112.2° W (Google Map)

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	Current Conditions

12th St and So. Emerson, Idaho Falls, Idaho (PWS)

Updated: 7:31 PM MST on November 12, 2009

32.7 °F

Mostly Cloudy

Windchill:	26 °F
Humidity:	59%
Dew Point:	20 °F
Wind:	6.9 mph from the SW
Wind Gust:	11.5 mph
Pressure:	29.79 in (Rising)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Mostly Cloudy 6000 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	4708 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KIDA)
Wind Speed:	7.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	230° (SW)
Ceiling:	6000 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Idaho Falls	33 °F	Mostly Cloudy	6:53 PM MST
	Pocatello	31 °F	Clear	6:53 PM MST
	Rexburg	30 °F	Overcast	6:53 PM MST
	Soda Springs	27 °F	Scattered Clouds	6:41 PM MST

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Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KIDA)

43 °F

23 °F

Record (KIDA)

67 °F (1999)

13 °F (1955)

Yesterday

52 °F

26 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 26

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Soda Springs	48°F
Driggs	48°F
Lowell	48°F
Lewiston	46°F
Boise	44°F

State Lows:
Stanley	12°F
Mullan Pass	17°F
McCall	26°F
Soda Springs	26°F
Challis	26°F

Astronomy

November 12, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:18 AM MST

5:06 PM MST

Civil Twilight

6:47 AM MST

5:37 PM MST

Nautical Twilight

6:13 AM MST

6:11 PM MST

Astronomical Twilight

5:39 AM MST

6:45 PM MST

Moon

2:48 AM MST (11/12)

2:40 PM MST (11/12)

Length Of Visible Light:

10h 49m

Length of Day

9h 48m

Tomorrow will be 2m 17s shorter.

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Waning Crescent, 15% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Basalt, ID

32.7 °F

Mostly Cloudy

at 7:31 PM MST

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 83218

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Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
38° F \| 22° F	34° F \| 22° F	34° F \| 20° F	34° F \| 18° F	41° F \| 23° F
Snow Showers 70% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Chance of Snow 20% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Tomorrow is forecast to be Cooler than today.

Forecast for Upper Snake River Plain

Updated: 1:59 PM MST on November 12, 2009
	Tonight Increasing clouds. Isolated snow showers. Colder. Lows 15 to 25. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph...shifting to west after midnight. Areal coverage of precipitation 20 percent.
	Friday Partly sunny. Highs 31 to 38. Light and variable winds...becoming southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon. » ZIP Code Detail
	Friday Night Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the evening...then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Lows 14 to 24. South winds up to 10 mph...shifting to northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
	Saturday Partly sunny with a chance of snow showers. Highs 28 to 36. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Saturday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows 12 to 22. North winds around 10 mph in the evening...becoming light and variable.
	Sunday and Sunday Night Mostly cloudy. Highs 29 to 36. Lows 12 to 22.
	Monday Partly sunny. Highs 36 to 43.
	Monday Night through Tuesday Night Partly cloudy. Lows 18 to 28. Highs 36 to 46.
	Wednesday and Wednesday Night Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers. Highs 41 to 48. Lows 18 to 28.
	Thursday Partly sunny with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs 38 to 45.
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Air quality Forecast for Idaho Falls

	Air quality:	AQ Index:	Pollutant:
Yesterday	Good		PM2.5
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bears vs. 49ers	5:20 PM PST on November 12, 2009	Clear, 56 °F
Bengals vs. Steelers	1:00 PM EST on November 15, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 56 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Falcons vs. RedHawks	6:00 PM EST on November 12, 2009	Clear, 43 °F
Cardinals vs. Huskies	5:00 PM CST on November 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 47 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Houston vs. Los Angeles	8:00 PM PST on November 13, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 54 °F
Wycombe Wanderers vs. Huddersfield Town	12:05 PM GMT on November 14, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 48° F/ 9° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Ford 400	3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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Humidity

Wind

Pressure

Precipitation

Windchill

Elevation

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Type

ITD Blackfoot R.A. ID , Basalt, Dry

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

33 °F

20 °F

59%

SSW at 12 mph

0.00 in / hr

24 °F

4560 ft

6:31 PM MST

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ARLFRD Blackfoot (MVMS), Moreland, ID

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32 °F

20 °F

61%

SSW at 11 mph

29.77 in

0.00 in / hr

23 °F

4520 ft

7:05 PM MST

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12th St and So. Emerson, Idaho Falls, ID

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32.7 °F

20 °F

59%

SW at 6.9 mph

29.79 in

0.00 in / hr

26 °F

4708 ft

7:31 PM MST

Rapid Fire

ITD Idaho Falls ID , Idaho Falls, ID

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38 °F

20 °F

47%

NNW at 13 mph

0.00 in / hr

30 °F

4799 ft

4:06 PM MST

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Cortland Ridge, Ammon, ID

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32.5 °F

21 °F

62%

SW at 13.0 mph

29.82 in

0.00 in / hr

23 °F

4750 ft

7:31 PM MST

Rapid Fire

ARLFRD Idaho Falls, Idaho Falls, ID

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33 °F

21 °F

61%

SSW at 9 mph

29.76 in

0.00 in / hr

26 °F

4708 ft

7:05 PM MST

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8th St., 8th St - Idaho Falls, ID

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32.7 °F

16 °F

50%

SW at 9.2 mph

29.94 in

0.00 in / hr

25 °F

4718 ft

7:31 PM MST

Rapid Fire

ARLFRD Kettle Butte, Idaho Falls, ID

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28 °F

25 °F

87%

WSW at 4 mph

0.00 in / hr

23 °F

5189 ft

7:05 PM MST

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MyIdahoWeather.com, Blackfoot, ID

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29.3 °F

20 °F

68%

SW at 8.6 mph

29.80 in

0.00 in / hr

21 °F

4534 ft

7:31 PM MST

Rapid Fire

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ITD Atomic ID , Idaho Falls, Dry

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38 °F

19 °F

46%

SSW at 23 mph

0.00 in / hr

27 °F

5147 ft

4:04 PM MST

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ITD I-15 mp 130 near Osgood ID , Roberts, ID

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31 °F

27 °F

87%

NNW at 6 mph

0.00 in / hr

25 °F

4750 ft

6:10 PM MST

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ARLFRD Fort Hall, Fort Hall, ID

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31 °F

19 °F

62%

SW at 14 mph

29.80 in

0.00 in / hr

21 °F

4452 ft

7:05 PM MST

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Warnings and Notices

	Special Weather Statement
Statement as of 6:56 PM MST on November 12, 2009 The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a Significant weather advisory for... southeastern Fremont County in eastern Idaho Madison County in southeast Idaho northeastern Bonneville County in southeast Idaho Teton County in southeast Idaho southeastern Jefferson County in southeast Idaho Until 800 PM MST A band of snow is slowly moving eastward across the advisory area. Most areas will see additional accumulations of 1 inch or less. Visibilities down to less than 1 mile have been reported... so use caution if out and about. Temperatures are cold enough that snow will stick to the roads... creating or adding to already hazardous driving conditions. Locations that could be affected include... Victor... Driggs... Ririe... Clementsville... felt... and Moody... Lat... Lon 4345 11104 4361 11205 4393 11164 4402 11104 Jkeyes

	Local Storm Report
11/12/2009 0620 PM WNW Rexburg, Madison County. Snow e1.0 inch, reported by trained spotter. Continuing to snow at time of call 11/12/2009 0620 PM 1 miles NNW of Rexburg, Madison County. Snow e0.5 inch, reported by trained spotter. Continuing to snow at time of call 11/12/2009 0620 PM 1 miles NNE of Rexburg, Madison County. Snow e0.5 inch, reported by trained spotter. Continuing to snow at the time of call 11/12/2009 0454 PM 7 miles S of Hamer, Jefferson County. Snow e0.2 inch, reported by trained spotter. Sage Junction port of entry reported light amounts of snow quickly accumulating and visibility down to about 300 yds.