Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until January 2, 01:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

Lat: 48.37428°NLon: 116.63917°WElev: 6090.0ft.

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	NA

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Sandpoint Airport ID

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 06:41am until January 2, 01:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 06:41am until January 2, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Fri
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 28 °F⇑
Snow Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Monday
High: 28 °F
Snow Likely
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 5am. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely before 9am, then snow. High near 35. East wind around 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. Low around 29. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Low around 27. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Snow. High near 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.