Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

Lat: 46.92986°NLon: 116.90881°WElev: 2542.0ft.

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Sep 05:11 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Palouse WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 78. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 78. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palouse WA
 46.91°N 117.06°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
4:37 pm PDT Sep 10, 2026
5pm PDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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