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 >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 08 Dec 07:30 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Hope ID

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

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain after 1am.  Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4500 feet after midnight. Low around 34. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 51. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 37. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4500 feet after midnight. Low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 51. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 4600 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hope ID
 48.25°N 116.31°W (Elev. 2060 ft)
3:17 pm PST Dec 8, 2025
8pm PST Dec 8, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025
 
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