Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	WSW 5 MPH
Barometer	29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	09 Dec 02:30 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Clark Fork ID

Wind Advisory December 9, 03:04am until December 9, 07:00am

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory December 9, 03:04am until December 9, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Tue
Wind Advisory
Overnight
Low: 28 °F
Snow and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
then Partly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F⇑
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 37 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow likely before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 34 by 5am. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday

Rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 7000 feet in the afternoon . High near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6900 feet. Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.