Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

45°F

7°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	WSW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	25 Mar 03:11 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Potlatch ID

Overnight
Low: 44 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 44. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3800 feet. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 43. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east in the evening.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4800 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.