Inclement Weather in the Northwest; Elevated Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

In the Pacific Northwest into northern California, areas of heavy rain for the coastal ranges and heavy snowfall over the higher elevations of the Cascades are expected into Friday. Dry and windy conditions may produce elevated fire weather conditions in the central and southern High Plains and the Upper Midwest. Windy conditions and scattered rain and snow showers will continue in the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 06 Nov 08:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Onaway ID

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely before 10am, then rain likely, mainly between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 7pm.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 4100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely before 10am, then rain likely, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 7pm. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 4100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Onaway ID
 46.93°N 116.88°W (Elev. 2602 ft)
4:57 am PST Nov 6, 2025
9am PST Nov 6, 2025-6pm PST Nov 12, 2025
 
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