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Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jun 05:11 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Palouse WA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palouse WA
 46.91°N 117.09°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
5:12 am PDT Jun 27, 2026
5am PDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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