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Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

QUARTZ PEAK (QUPW1)

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

NA

39°F

4°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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light west wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 5400 feet. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4500 feet. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light west wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 5400 feet. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4500 feet. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WSW Spirit Lake ID
 47.93°N 117.09°W (Elev. 4324 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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