Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Jan 09:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy early, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Light and variable wind.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy early, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA
 47.04°N 117.31°W (Elev. 2635 ft)
8:52 am PST Jan 20, 2026
9am PST Jan 20, 2026-6pm PST Jan 26, 2026
 
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