Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

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

13 Miles N Priest River ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm.  Snow level 4000 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Rain likely before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Priest River ID
 48.37°N 116.91°W (Elev. 2648 ft)
3:57 pm PDT Mar 22, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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