Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Feb 06:11 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Potlatch IDSimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 1am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 19. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Snow level 5100 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely before 1am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 5100 feet. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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 46.91°N 116.9°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
6:12 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
7pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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