Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Jan 01:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Potlatch ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 10pm.  Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4300 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Potlatch ID
 46.85°N 116.89°W (Elev. 3333 ft)
1:26 am PST Jan 9, 2026
1am PST Jan 9, 2026-6pm PST Jan 15, 2026
 
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