Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

QUARTZ PEAK (QUPW1)

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

NA

36°F

2°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

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Snow level 4900 feet. High near 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 7pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 7pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 10pm.  Low around 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level 4900 feet. High near 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 7pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 7pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 10pm. Low around 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Spirit Lake ID
 47.93°N 117.09°W (Elev. 4324 ft)
2:37 am PST Mar 3, 2026
6am PST Mar 3, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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