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 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Jan 11:11 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Potlatch ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1am and 4am.  Patchy freezing fog after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 10pm.  Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4600 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 1am and 4am. Patchy freezing fog after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Potlatch ID
 46.86°N 116.96°W (Elev. 3186 ft)
9:13 pm PST Jan 8, 2026
12am PST Jan 9, 2026-6pm PST Jan 15, 2026
 
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