Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

LITTLE PEND OREILLE NWR (LPOW1)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 01:28 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Inchelium WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Inchelium WA
 48.26°N 118.09°W (Elev. 3048 ft)
2:12 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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