Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Dec 05:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Garfield WA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy freezing fog before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Patchy fog before 7pm. Patchy freezing fog before 9pm, then patchy freezing fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light southeast wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 34. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 7am, then rain.  High near 42. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy freezing fog before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog before 7pm. Patchy freezing fog before 9pm, then patchy freezing fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light southeast wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 34. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 7am, then rain. High near 42. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Garfield WA
 47°N 117.05°W (Elev. 2720 ft)
3:47 am PST Dec 3, 2025
6am PST Dec 3, 2025-6pm PST Dec 9, 2025
 
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