Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 14 May 05:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Clark Fork ID

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 3 to 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 4400 feet. High near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level 3400 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 3 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 4400 feet. High near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Clark Fork ID
 48.16°N 116.16°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
2:21 am PDT May 14, 2026
5am PDT May 14, 2026-6pm PDT May 20, 2026
 
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