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Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 26 Feb 11:11 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Oakesdale WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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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:
8:31 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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