Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SW 4 MPH
Barometer	30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	08 Dec 11:10 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE East Hope ID

Wind Advisory December 8, 07:00pm until December 9, 07:00am

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Breezy. Rain
then
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 36 °F⇓
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Snow Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Friday
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level rising to 5600 feet. High near 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

Rain before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 6900 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Snow, mainly after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 31 by 4pm. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday

Rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet. High near 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Rain and snow likely, mainly before 10am. Snow level 5100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am. Snow level 5800 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.