Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

LITTLE PEND OREILLE NWR (LPOW1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 12 Mar 02:28 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Chewelah WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 5pm.  Snow level 2100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 2400 feet lowering to 1800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 2500 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 5pm. Snow level 2100 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 2400 feet lowering to 1800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Chewelah WA
 48.36°N 117.83°W (Elev. 1831 ft)
2:13 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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