Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 03:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Hope ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Light northeast wind.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 2300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 2300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 3600 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Light northeast wind.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2300 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 2300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Hope ID
 48.13°N 116.41°W (Elev. 2060 ft)
3:22 am PST Jan 27, 2026
4am PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 2, 2026
 
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