Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 10:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Clark Fork ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 3200 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Light southwest wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 3400 feet. Low around 35. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 3000 feet. High near 38. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 3000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 2600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Light southwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3400 feet. Low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3000 feet. High near 38. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Clark Fork ID
 48.16°N 116.16°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
10:30 am PST Feb 12, 2026
11am PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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