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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Jan 10:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Palouse WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Palouse WA
 46.9°N 117°W (Elev. 2589 ft)
Last Update:
8:59 am PST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PST Jan 9, 2026-6pm PST Jan 15, 2026
 
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