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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

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 SSW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.46 in (1031.49 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 09 Jan 02:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Hope ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog after 5pm. Snow level 2500 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 10pm. Patchy freezing fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy freezing fog before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 4am. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog after 5pm. Snow level 2500 feet. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy fog before 10pm. Patchy freezing fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy freezing fog before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 4am. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hope ID
 48.25°N 116.31°W (Elev. 2060 ft)
Last Update:
2:12 pm PST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Jan 9, 2026-6pm PST Jan 15, 2026
 
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