Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	09 Dec 10:10 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE East Hope ID

Tonight
Low: 31 °F⇑
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Heavy Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Rain and
Breezy then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 37 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow before 2am, then rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6300 feet. Temperature rising to around 36 by 5am. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7100 feet in the afternoon . High near 42. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Snow level 7000 feet. Low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday

Rain before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5000 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 4am, then rain likely. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Rain likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday

Snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.