Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 29.54 in (1000.34 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 07 Jan 02:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Ponderay ID

Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 03:14am until January 7, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 03:14am until January 7, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Steady temperature around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Steady temperature around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm. Snow level 2300 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ponderay ID
 48.31°N 116.55°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
3:07 am PST Jan 7, 2026
3am PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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