Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NNE 10 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 21 Feb 01:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Sandpoint Airport ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light north wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely.  Snow level rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Snow level 4500 feet. Low around 34. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Snow level 4500 feet. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Snow level 4300 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light north wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely. Snow level rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 4500 feet. Low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 4500 feet. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 4300 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 2200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sandpoint Airport ID
 48.31°N 116.55°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
1:12 am PST Feb 21, 2026
1am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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