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Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Extreme Heat; Monitoring Tropical Storm Erin

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians may bring areas of flooding Tuesday. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place through Tuesday across much of the western U.S. and northern New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane by this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Partly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 11 Aug 06:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Ponderay ID

Heat Advisory August 11, 06:54pm until August 12, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 11, 06:54pm until August 12, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light south wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light south wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ponderay ID
 48.31°N 116.55°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
Last Update:
4:32 pm PDT Aug 11, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT Aug 11, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 18, 2025
 
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