Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

light snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 08:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Sandpoint ID

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 09:05pm until February 20, 01:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 09:05pm until February 20, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Snow level 4200 feet. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Low around 18. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 4200 feet. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 2600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2100 feet rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sandpoint ID
 48.27°N 116.54°W (Elev. 2060 ft)
7:57 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
9pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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