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Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Nov 10:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Palouse WA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F⇓

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10am. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3200 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10am. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3200 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Palouse WA
 46.9°N 117°W (Elev. 2589 ft)
Last Update:
9:48 am PST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am PST Nov 20, 2025-6pm PST Nov 26, 2025
 
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