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

33°F

1°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Mar 12:28 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Inchelium WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain between 11pm and 5am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 4000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 11am, then rain.  Snow level 3700 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 3600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain between 11pm and 5am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 4000 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 11am, then rain. Snow level 3700 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 11am. Snow level 3600 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy. 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. Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Inchelium WA
 48.26°N 118.09°W (Elev. 3048 ft)
9:02 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
12am PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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