Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WELLPINIT (WPRW1)

Lat: 47.87631°NLon: 118.09608°WElev: 2240.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 12 Mar 02:08 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Inchelium WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE Inchelium WA
 48.16°N 118.1°W (Elev. 3074 ft)
2:13 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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