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Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 07:11 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Palouse WA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain before 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5000 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain before 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5000 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Palouse WA
 46.9°N 117°W (Elev. 2589 ft)
Last Update:
4:12 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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