Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

NA

23°F

-5°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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then rain likely after 11am.  Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then rain likely after 11am. Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Priest River ID
 48.37°N 116.91°W (Elev. 2648 ft)
3:07 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
3am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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