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Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

LITTLE PEND OREILLE NWR (LPOW1)

Lat: 48.46083°NLon: 117.73306°WElev: 2045.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jan 02:28 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SE Inchelium WA

Air Stagnation Advisory January 15, 03:14pm until January 20, 04:00pm
Dense Fog Advisory January 15, 03:14pm until January 16, 10:00am
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Air Stagnation Advisory
Dense Fog Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory January 15, 03:14pm until January 20, 04:00pm
    Dense Fog Advisory January 15, 03:14pm until January 16, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 27 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Light north wind.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light north wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense fog before 10pm, then patchy dense fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Light north wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light north wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SE Inchelium WA
 48.21°N 118.05°W (Elev. 3524 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 22, 2026
 
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