Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

Lat: 48.37428°NLon: 116.63917°WElev: 6090.0ft.

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Priest River ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy early, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 13 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 7pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 16 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy early, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 13 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 7 to 16 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Priest River ID
 48.3°N 116.8°W (Elev. 4186 ft)
3:01 am PST Feb 26, 2026
3am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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