Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 09:55 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Hope ID

Today
High: 34 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely
then Slight
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 49.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.