Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Seasons (ITD76)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 11 Sep 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Rathdrum ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light east wind becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 51. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 43. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light east wind becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain. High near 51. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 43. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Rathdrum ID
 47.87°N 116.88°W (Elev. 2972 ft)
2:06 pm PDT Sep 11, 2026
3pm PDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 18, 2026
 
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