Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Severe Thunderstorm Threat in the Northern Plains on Thursday

Extreme heat will may set some new daily temperature records across the Desert Southwest. Hot, dry and windy conditions and dry thunderstorms continue to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Desert Southwest, the central Great Basin and Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains late Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lewiston, Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport (KLWS)

Lat: 46.37472°NLon: 117.01444°WElev: 1437.0ft.

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Aug 09:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Lewiston ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lewiston ID
 46.37°N 116.99°W (Elev. 1204 ft)
9:22 pm PDT Aug 6, 2025
9pm PDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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