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Severe Thunderstorm, Flooding, and Winter Weather Threats on Tuesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast Tuesday from the southern Plains into the southern Great Lakes vicinity. Thunderstorms may also produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from central Texas into southern Oklahoma and northern Missouri into southern Michigan. A heavy wintry mix is forecast for the Great Lakes into northern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 10 Mar 12:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Sandpoint ID

High Wind Watch March 11, 08:00pm until March 12, 11:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 31. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 42. South wind 9 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 4200 feet after midnight. Low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3300 feet. High near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3700 feet. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 5pm. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 31. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 42. South wind 9 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 4200 feet after midnight. Low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3300 feet. High near 46. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain before 11pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3700 feet. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 5pm. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 3400 feet lowering to 2300 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2300 feet rising to 3000 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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Point Forecast:
Sandpoint ID
 48.27°N 116.54°W (Elev. 2060 ft)
Last Update:
11:06 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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