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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

light snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 11 Mar 03:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Sandpoint ID

High Wind Warning March 11, 05:00pm until March 12, 11:00am
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High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet. Steady temperature around 33. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 11pm, then rain between 11pm and 5am, then rain and snow likely after 5am. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Temperature rising to around 42 by 2am. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F⇑

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 31. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 42. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet. Steady temperature around 33. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow before 11pm, then rain between 11pm and 5am, then rain and snow likely after 5am. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Temperature rising to around 42 by 2am. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 42. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 11pm, then rain and snow. Snow level rising to 2400 feet after midnight. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow. Snow level 2800 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sandpoint ID
 48.27°N 116.54°W (Elev. 2060 ft)
Last Update:
3:47 pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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