Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

QUARTZ PEAK (QUPW1)

Lat: 47.87927°NLon: 117.08938°WElev: 4700.0ft.

NA

17°F

-8°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WSW Spirit Lake ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 4700 feet. Low around 34. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 10am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 4400 feet. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 11 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet. Low around 34. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow before 10am, then rain and snow. Snow level 4400 feet. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Spirit Lake ID
 47.93°N 117.09°W (Elev. 4324 ft)
1:12 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
5pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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