Tracking Areas of Winter Weather and Heavy Rainfall

A cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. today, bringing areas of snow and snow squalls which can bring rapid reductions to visibility and slick roads. A storm system will shift from the northern Gulf Coast through the Southeast U.S. today through Friday with areas of heavy to excessive rainfall and light snow further north. Heavy snow is also expected in the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Dec 06:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Palouse WA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. High near 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7pm.  Snow level 4500 feet. Low around 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Low around 38. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Snow level 4200 feet. High near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. High near 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7pm. Snow level 4500 feet. Low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Low around 38. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. Snow level 4200 feet. High near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Palouse WA
 46.9°N 117°W (Elev. 2589 ft)
5:12 am PST Dec 4, 2025
7am PST Dec 4, 2025-6pm PST Dec 10, 2025
 
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