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Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.12 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 05 Feb 06:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Sandpoint ID

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Tonight
Areas of fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sandpoint ID
 48.27°N 116.54°W (Elev. 2060 ft)
Last Update:
5:37 am PST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PST Feb 5, 2026-6pm PST Feb 11, 2026
 
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