Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 09 Mar 04:11 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 2pm, then rain.  High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 47. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 41. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 49. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 2pm, then rain. High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 8pm, then rain between 8pm and 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 2am. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA
 47.04°N 117.31°W (Elev. 2635 ft)
4:12 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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