Hazardous Spring Weather Shifts to the Eastern and Northwest U.S. Wednesday

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are expected Wednesday from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley northeastward through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from east Texas into Upstate New York. A moderate atmospheric river will bring heavy snow and high winds to the Northwest U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from March 11, 08:00 PM PDT until March 12, 11:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	SW 6 MPH
Barometer	30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	11 Mar 12:35 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Kootenai ID

High Wind Warning March 11, 08:00pm until March 12, 11:00am

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High Wind Warning

Overnight
Low: 28 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 44 °F
Breezy. Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Friday
High: 42 °F
Heavy Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow likely, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow before 2am, then rain likely between 2am and 5am, then rain and snow likely after 5am. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Snow before 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2500 feet. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

Sunday Night

Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 2900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.