Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 22 Mar 12:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Hope ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 27. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am.  Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Snow level 4200 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 4100 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 27. South wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 4100 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Hope ID
 48.31°N 116.36°W (Elev. 3609 ft)
9:02 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
12am PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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