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Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 09:11 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Potlatch ID

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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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:
9:26 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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