Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 08:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Kootenai ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light northeast wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Kootenai ID
 48.36°N 116.5°W (Elev. 2156 ft)
4:16 pm PDT Jun 20, 2026
8pm PDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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