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Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Mar 12:11 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Potlatch ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 4900 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 42. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 4900 feet. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Showers. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 42. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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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:
11:32 am PDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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