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Long Duration Winter Storm for the Pacific Northwest; Heavy Rains in the Southeast and Hawaii

A long-duration winter storm will impact the Northwest through the weekend. The coastal ranges and lower elevations of the Cascades will have moderate to heavy rain, and periods of heavy snow will impact many mountain passes. Scattered storms and heavy rains may produce localized flash flooding across the central Gulf Coast into the Southeast and Hawaii. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

light snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 01 Dec 05:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Sandpoint ID

Winter Weather Advisory until December 2, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 2, 04:00pm

    NOW until
    4:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Chance Snow

    High: 29 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Heavy Snow

    Low: 27 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 10am, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 2700 feet. High near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

    High: 35 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 27. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

    Low: 27 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Rain/Snow

    High: 40 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

    Low: 32 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain Likely

    High: 41 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Rain

    Low: 36 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow before 10am, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level 2700 feet. High near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 27. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Snow level 3800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Sandpoint ID
 48.29°N 116.54°W (Elev. 2064 ft)
Last Update:
2:55 am PST Dec 1, 2023
Forecast Valid:
6am PST Dec 1, 2023-6pm PST Dec 7, 2023
 
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