Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 11:11 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind.

    High: 32 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °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

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Thursday
Cloudy, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Light northeast wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. 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)
9:26 pm PST Jan 21, 2026
12am PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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