Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 07 Jan 02:11 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Troy ID

Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 04:00pm until January 7, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 9 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Steady temperature around 26. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between 7am and 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Steady temperature around 26. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Troy ID
 46.81°N 116.88°W (Elev. 4101 ft)
1:58 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
2pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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