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Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 03:11 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Palouse WA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Palouse WA
 46.98°N 117.05°W (Elev. 2615 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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