Heavy to Excessive Rainfall for the Southwest U.S.; Watching for Possible East Coast Storm

Thunderstorms and a chance for some isolated flash flooding will continue today in the Southwest U.S. before an influx of tropical moisture from Priscilla brings widespread heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat late this week into this weekend. A coastal storm may develop off the southeast U.S. coast Friday night and drift north just off the Mid-Atlantic coast through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Seasons (ITD76)

Lat: 47.92322°NLon: 116.84875°WElev: 2364.0ft.

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 08 Oct 01:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Rathdrum ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely.  Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Rathdrum ID
 47.87°N 116.85°W (Elev. 2359 ft)
10:16 am PDT Oct 8, 2025
2pm PDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm PDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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