Monitoring Tsunami Impacts Across the Pacific; Air Quality Concerns; Dangerous Heat; Critical Fire Weather for the West

Tsunami impacts continue for portions of the Pacific basin. Wildfire smoke causes unhealthy air in Midwest to Great Lakes. Heat dome spans Mississippi Valley to Mid-Atlantic with excessive heat warnings and advisories. Critical fire weather in Great Basin to Pacific Northwest (dry thunderstorms). Cold front spawns severe storms/heavy rain in Central U.S. today, shifts to East Coast Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

95°F

35°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 30 Jul 12:11 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 95. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA
 47.04°N 117.28°W (Elev. 2628 ft)
10:15 am PDT Jul 30, 2025
12pm PDT Jul 30, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 5, 2025
 
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