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Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Aug 09:11 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Palouse WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of smoke before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of smoke before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Palouse WA
 46.87°N 117.05°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 pm PDT Aug 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT Aug 14, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 21, 2025
 
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