Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 05:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NNE Hope ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NNE Hope ID
 48.41°N 116.16°W (Elev. 5643 ft)
3:36 pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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