Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 03:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Kootenai ID

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth
Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Kootenai ID
 48.32°N 116.42°W (Elev. 2195 ft)
4:02 am PDT Jun 19, 2025
4am PDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm PDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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