Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 08:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Hope ID

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level rising to 2600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before 7am, then snow likely between 7am and 1pm, then rain and snow likely after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 2500 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 2600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely.  Snow level 2100 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am.  Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 2600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before 7am, then snow likely between 7am and 1pm, then rain and snow likely after 1pm. Snow level rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 2500 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 2100 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hope ID
 48.25°N 116.31°W (Elev. 2060 ft)
4:56 am PST Feb 24, 2026
8am PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 2, 2026
 
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