Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 7pm.  Low around 31. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 34. Southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 7pm. Low around 31. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 34. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Washington's Birthday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Priest River ID
 48.3°N 116.8°W (Elev. 4186 ft)
1:12 pm PST Feb 12, 2026
2pm PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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