Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	N 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	27 Jan 02:11 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Potlatch ID

Overnight
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Wintry
Mix Likely
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 43 °F
Rain Likely
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light southeast wind.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain and freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain after 5am. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 10am. Snow level 3400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 5400 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.