Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	ESE 5 MPH
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	14 Mar 12:35 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Sandpoint ID

This Afternoon
High: 39 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 31. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow before 8am, then rain. Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.