Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°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

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 3800 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 4600 feet. High near 44. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely.  Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 4600 feet. High near 44. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Rain likely. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Priest River ID
 48.37°N 116.91°W (Elev. 2648 ft)
2:42 am PST Mar 2, 2026
4am PST Mar 2, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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