Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Black Lake (ITDA5)

Lat: 47.429°NLon: 116.628°WElev: 2744.0ft.

light snow

34°F

1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 13 Mar 03:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE St. Maries ID

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 04:05pm until March 14, 11:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 04:05pm until March 14, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 30. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 2pm, then snow showers likely after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 30. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 2pm, then snow showers likely after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE St. Maries ID
 47.41°N 116.46°W (Elev. 4813 ft)
3:52 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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