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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

Lat: 48.29944°NLon: 116.56°WElev: 2126.0ft.

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 09:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Clark Fork ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Clark Fork ID
 48.1°N 116.28°W (Elev. 3780 ft)
Last Update:
8:56 am PDT Jul 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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