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Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 07:11 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Potlatch ID

  • Today

    Today: Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 57. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 57. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Potlatch ID
 46.86°N 116.96°W (Elev. 3186 ft)
Last Update:
4:12 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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