Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 24 Mar 09:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Sandpoint ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3100 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am.  Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3100 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sandpoint ID
 48.27°N 116.54°W (Elev. 2060 ft)
4:16 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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