Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

LITTLE PEND OREILLE NWR (LPOW1)

Lat: 48.46083°NLon: 117.73306°WElev: 2045.0ft.

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Mar 06:28 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Chewelah WA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 2800 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 2800 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Chewelah WA
 48.36°N 117.83°W (Elev. 1831 ft)
4:57 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
7am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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