Heavy Rainfall for Portions of the West and Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat for the Northwest

A front will bring chances for showers and thunderstorms over the Central Rockies and Southern Plains. Heavy rains are also possible in southern Arizona. A dangerous heat wave continues across the Pacific Northwest. Hot, dry conditions and lightning may cause new fire starts across the Cascades. Conversely, a cold front will bring unseasonably cool temperatures to much of the lower 48. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Aug 06:11 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Oakesdale WA

Heat Advisory August 25, 06:54am until August 27, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 25, 06:54am until August 27, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 95 °F

    Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread haze between 7am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Oakesdale WA
 47.16°N 117.15°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
4:15 am PDT Aug 25, 2025
6am PDT Aug 25, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2025
 
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