Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lewiston, Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport (KLWS)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 May 09:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Lewiston ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 8pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lewiston ID
 46.41°N 117°W (Elev. 945 ft)
9:31 pm PDT May 15, 2026
10pm PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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