Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NE 10 MPH
Barometer 30.43 in (1030.48 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 20 Jan 11:50 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Hope ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Calm wind.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Calm wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light northeast wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Hope ID
 48.31°N 116.36°W (Elev. 3609 ft)
8:52 am PST Jan 20, 2026
12pm PST Jan 20, 2026-6pm PST Jan 26, 2026
 
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