Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

LITTLE PEND OREILLE NWR (LPOW1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Mar 01:28 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Inchelium WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Snow level 3800 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11am. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Inchelium WA
 48.22°N 118.08°W (Elev. 3150 ft)
1:07 am PDT Mar 22, 2026
2am PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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