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Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 11:11 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Palouse WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 3800 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 3800 feet in the afternoon . Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Palouse WA
 46.9°N 117°W (Elev. 2589 ft)
Last Update:
10:37 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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