000 FPUS75 KPIH 291352 NOWPIH SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 752 AM MDT SAT SEP 29 2007 IDZ019-023-291700- UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS-CARIBOU HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DRIGGS...DUBOIS...ISLAND PARK... ST. ANTHONY...DOWNEY...LAVA HOT SPRINGS...SODA SPRINGS...WAYAN 752 AM MDT SAT SEP 29 2007 .NOW...A BROAD BAND OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS COVERS MOST OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO THIS MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION IS TRACKING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WITH ONLY SLOW EASTWARD MOVEMENT EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. WITH SNOW LEVELS DOWN TO SNAKE VALLEY FLOOR...THERE WILL BE SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATION ON GRASSY SURFACES THROUGH THE VALLEY AND 1 TO 3 INCH ACCUMULATIONS IN HIGHER TERRAIN. CLOUDS AND LIGHT PRECIPITATION WILL DISSIPATE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE REGION EXCEPT FOR THE EASTERN HIGHLANDS WHERE RAIN/SNOW WILL LINGER UNTIL EARLY EVENING. $$ IDZ022-291700- SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALAD CITY...OAKLEY...ROCKLAND 752 AM MDT SAT SEP 29 2007 .NOW...A BROAD BAND OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS COVERS MOST OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO THIS MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION IS TRACKING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WITH ONLY SLOW EASTWARD MOVEMENT EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. WITH SNOW LEVELS DOWN TO SNAKE VALLEY FLOOR...THERE WILL BE SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATION ON GRASSY SURFACES THROUGH THE VALLEY AND 1 TO 3 INCH ACCUMULATIONS IN HIGHER TERRAIN. CLOUDS AND LIGHT PRECIPITATION WILL DISSIPATE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE REGION EXCEPT FOR THE EASTERN HIGHLANDS WHERE RAIN/SNOW WILL LINGER UNTIL EARLY EVENING. $$ IDZ024-291700- CACHE VALLEY/IDAHO PORTION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESTON...DAYTON 752 AM MDT SAT SEP 29 2007 .NOW...A BROAD BAND OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS COVERS MOST OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO THIS MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION IS TRACKING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WITH ONLY SLOW EASTWARD MOVEMENT EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. WITH SNOW LEVELS DOWN TO SNAKE VALLEY FLOOR...THERE WILL BE SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATION ON GRASSY SURFACES THROUGH THE VALLEY AND 1 TO 3 INCH ACCUMULATIONS IN HIGHER TERRAIN. CLOUDS AND LIGHT PRECIPITATION WILL DISSIPATE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE REGION EXCEPT FOR THE EASTERN HIGHLANDS WHERE RAIN/SNOW WILL LINGER UNTIL EARLY EVENING. $$ IDZ025-291700- WASATCH MOUNTAINS/IDAHO PORTION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTPELIER...GEORGETOWN...PARIS 752 AM MDT SAT SEP 29 2007 .NOW...A BROAD BAND OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS COVERS MOST OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO THIS MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION IS TRACKING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WITH ONLY SLOW EASTWARD MOVEMENT EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. WITH SNOW LEVELS DOWN TO SNAKE VALLEY FLOOR...THERE WILL BE SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATION ON GRASSY SURFACES THROUGH THE VALLEY AND 1 TO 3 INCH ACCUMULATIONS IN HIGHER TERRAIN. CLOUDS AND LIGHT PRECIPITATION WILL DISSIPATE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE REGION EXCEPT FOR THE EASTERN HIGHLANDS WHERE RAIN/SNOW WILL LINGER UNTIL EARLY EVENING. $$ IDZ021-291700- LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCATELLO...BLACKFOOT...AMERICAN FALLS 752 AM MDT SAT SEP 29 2007 ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .NOW...A BROAD BAND OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS COVERS MOST OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO THIS MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION IS TRACKING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WITH ONLY SLOW EASTWARD MOVEMENT EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. WITH SNOW LEVELS DOWN TO SNAKE VALLEY FLOOR...THERE WILL BE SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATION ON GRASSY SURFACES THROUGH THE VALLEY AND 1 TO 3 INCH ACCUMULATIONS IN HIGHER TERRAIN. CLOUDS AND LIGHT PRECIPITATION WILL DISSIPATE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE REGION EXCEPT FOR THE EASTERN HIGHLANDS WHERE RAIN/SNOW WILL LINGER UNTIL EARLY EVENING. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY FOR TONIGHT AS OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL DROP INTO THE MID TO UPPER 20S. $$ IDZ020-291700- UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IDAHO FALLS...REXBURG...RIGBY 752 AM MDT SAT SEP 29 2007 ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .NOW...A BROAD BAND OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS COVERS MOST OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO THIS MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION IS TRACKING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WITH ONLY SLOW EASTWARD MOVEMENT EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. WITH SNOW LEVELS DOWN TO SNAKE VALLEY FLOOR...THERE WILL BE SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATION ON GRASSY SURFACES THROUGH THE VALLEY AND 1 TO 3 INCH ACCUMULATIONS IN HIGHER TERRAIN. CLOUDS AND LIGHT PRECIPITATION WILL DISSIPATE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE REGION EXCEPT FOR THE EASTERN HIGHLANDS WHERE RAIN/SNOW WILL LINGER UNTIL EARLY EVENING. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY FOR TONIGHT AS OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL DROP INTO THE MID TO UPPER 20S. $$ IDZ017-291700- EASTERN MAGIC VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURLEY...RUPERT...SHOSHONE...CAREY 752 AM MDT SAT SEP 29 2007 ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .NOW...A BROAD BAND OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS COVERS MOST OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO THIS MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION IS TRACKING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WITH ONLY SLOW EASTWARD MOVEMENT EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. WITH SNOW LEVELS DOWN TO SNAKE VALLEY FLOOR...THERE WILL BE SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATION ON GRASSY SURFACES THROUGH THE VALLEY AND 1 TO 3 INCH ACCUMULATIONS IN HIGHER TERRAIN. CLOUDS AND LIGHT PRECIPITATION WILL DISSIPATE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE REGION EXCEPT FOR THE EASTERN HIGHLANDS WHERE RAIN/SNOW WILL LINGER UNTIL EARLY EVENING. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY FOR TONIGHT AS OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL DROP INTO THE MID TO UPPER 20S. $$ IDZ018-031-032-291700- SAWTOOTH MOUNTAINS-BIG AND LITTLE WOOD RIVER REGION- LOST RIVER/PAHSIMEROI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STANLEY...CLAYTON...HAILEY...KETCHUM... BELLEVUE...ARCO...CHALLIS...MACKAY 752 AM MDT SAT SEP 29 2007 .NOW...A BROAD BAND OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS COVERS MOST OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO THIS MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION IS TRACKING FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST WITH ONLY SLOW EASTWARD MOVEMENT EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. WITH SNOW LEVELS DOWN TO SNAKE VALLEY FLOOR...THERE WILL BE SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATION ON GRASSY SURFACES THROUGH THE VALLEY AND 1 TO 3 INCH ACCUMULATIONS IN HIGHER TERRAIN. CLOUDS AND LIGHT PRECIPITATION WILL DISSIPATE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE REGION EXCEPT FOR THE EASTERN HIGHLANDS WHERE RAIN/SNOW WILL LINGER UNTIL EARLY EVENING. $$ WEATHER INFORMATION ON-LINE 24-HOURS A DAY (ALL LOWER-CASE LETTERS) WWW.WEATHER.GOV/POCATELLO