Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 01 Jan 01:30 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NE East Hope ID

Winter Weather Advisory January 1, 04:00pm until January 2, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 31. Light southwest wind.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Temperature rising to around 30 by 5am. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 32. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow before 1am, then rain and snow.  Low around 30. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 10am, then snow.  Snow level 5700 feet. High near 36. South wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Light southwest wind. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Temperature rising to around 30 by 5am. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow before 1am, then rain and snow. Low around 30. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 10am, then snow. Snow level 5700 feet. High near 36. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NE East Hope ID
 48.37°N 116.12°W (Elev. 5558 ft)
1:12 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
1pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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