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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 03:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Oakesdale WA

Winter Weather Advisory January 1, 02:00pm until January 2, 04:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then rain. Low around 32. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 41. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then rain. Low around 32. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 41. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Oakesdale WA
 47.09°N 117.17°W (Elev. 2595 ft)
Last Update:
2:53 am PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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