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Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

FISH HOOK (FHFI1)

Lat: 47.13518°NLon: 115.8766°WElev: 4270.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 10:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ESE St. Maries ID

Flood Watch December 9, 10:44pm until December 12, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch December 9, 10:44pm until December 12, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 35 °F⇑

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Steady temperature around 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6200 feet in the afternoon . High near 43. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5800 feet. Low around 40. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10am. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 8000 feet. Temperature rising to around 41 by 5am. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Steady temperature around 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6200 feet in the afternoon . High near 43. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5800 feet. Low around 40. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 10am. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6000 feet. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Snow level 5000 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ESE St. Maries ID
 47.18°N 116.19°W (Elev. 4505 ft)
Last Update:
5:48 pm PST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 16, 2025
 
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