Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 04:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Palouse WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 47. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Snow level 4800 feet. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 47. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 4800 feet. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly 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)
2:46 pm PST Feb 21, 2026
4pm PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 28, 2026
 
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