Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until December 9, 07:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

54°F

12°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SSW 12 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	08 Dec 09:11 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Palouse WA

Wind Advisory December 8, 10:09pm until December 9, 07:00am

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory December 8, 10:09pm until December 9, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Tue
Wind Advisory
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Rain and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Rain and
Breezy then
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F⇑
Rain
Wednesday
High: 54 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain. Low around 43. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain before 7am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 4100 feet. High near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Temperature falling to near 40 by 8pm, then rising to around 49 during the remainder of the night. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain. High near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 47. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 43.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.