Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

LITTLE PEND OREILLE NWR (LPOW1)

Lat: 48.46083°NLon: 117.73306°WElev: 2045.0ft.

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 May 09:28 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Chewelah WA

Wind Advisory May 13, 08:00am until May 13, 11:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 62. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 62. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Chewelah WA
 48.27°N 118°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
3:07 pm PDT May 12, 2026
9pm PDT May 12, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026
 
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