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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 05 Dec 11:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Palouse WA

Wind Advisory December 5, 07:00pm until December 6, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Rain. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 6900 feet. High near 43. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 6900 feet. High near 43. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Snow level 4900 feet. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Palouse WA
 46.9°N 117°W (Elev. 2589 ft)
Last Update:
8:53 am PST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am PST Dec 5, 2025-6pm PST Dec 11, 2025
 
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