Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

NA

27°F

-3°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

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 5300 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 4500 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Snow level 5300 feet. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4500 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Priest River ID
 48.3°N 116.8°W (Elev. 4186 ft)
2:58 am PST Mar 1, 2026
4am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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