Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
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999 WWUS75 KPIH 201631 NPWPIH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pocatello ID 931 AM MST Tue Jan 20 2026 IDZ054-059-221900- /O.EXT.KPIH.AS.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260122T1900Z/ Lower Snake River Plain-Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region- Including the cities of Pocatello, Blackfoot, Shelley, Fort Hall, Malad, Preston, American Falls, and Thatcher 931 AM MST Tue Jan 20 2026 ...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Stagnant conditions will persist due to little vertical mixing and light winds. Degraded air quality is expected to continue as pollutants remained trapped near the surface. * WHERE...Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region and Lower Snake River Plain. * WHEN...Until noon MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Periods of air stagnation can lead to the buildup of pollutants near the surface. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If possible, reduce or eliminate activities that contribute to air pollution, such as outdoor burning, and the use of residential wood burning devices. Reduce vehicle trips and vehicle idling as much as possible. Check with local agencies for possible restrictions in your area. && $$ Visit weather.gov/pocatello for more information. McKaughan