Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Dec 09:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Kootenai ID

Wind Advisory December 8, 07:00pm until December 9, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  Snow level 4100 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. South wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 3900 feet. Low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Snow level 3900 feet. Low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 4900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Kootenai ID
 48.35°N 116.56°W (Elev. 2119 ft)
8:43 pm PST Dec 7, 2025
9pm PST Dec 7, 2025-6pm PST Dec 14, 2025
 
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