Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

LITTLE PEND OREILLE NWR (LPOW1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 08:28 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Inchelium WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4000 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Temperature rising to around 41 by 5am. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 7 to 9 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4000 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Temperature rising to around 41 by 5am. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 7 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 5600 feet. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain. Snow level 5600 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Inchelium WA
 48.26°N 118.09°W (Elev. 3048 ft)
5:48 pm PST Dec 9, 2025
9pm PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 16, 2025
 
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