Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

Lat: 48.29944°NLon: 116.56°WElev: 2126.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NE 6 MPH
Barometer	29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	25 Dec 07:50 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Sandpoint Airport ID

Christmas Day
High: 43 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Showers then
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 39 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
then Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day

Rain. High near 43. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain likely. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Rain before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3300 feet. High near 39. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 25. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 6 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.