Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

QUARTZ PEAK (QUPW1)

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

NA

33°F

1°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: Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then rain likely.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5600 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 5700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then rain likely. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5600 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 5700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 38. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, 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)
9:02 am PST Jan 29, 2026
11am PST Jan 29, 2026-6pm PST Feb 4, 2026
 
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