Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Seasons (ITD76)

Lat: 47.92322°NLon: 116.84875°WElev: 2364.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 06 May 09:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Rathdrum ID

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly between 11am and 5pm.  Snow level 4300 feet rising to 4900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 4900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 2500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Snow level rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Rathdrum ID
 47.85°N 116.88°W (Elev. 2520 ft)
5:18 am PDT May 6, 2024
9am PDT May 6, 2024-6pm PDT May 12, 2024
 
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