Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 02:11 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA
 47.04°N 117.31°W (Elev. 2635 ft)
2:16 pm PST Jan 22, 2026
2pm PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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