Tracking Atmospheric River in the Northwest U.S. and Clipper with Winter Weather in the Northeast U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, heavy rainfall which may lead to urban and river flooding with possible landslides, and heavy inter-mountain snow over the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through Thursday. A clipper will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Thursday with areas of moderate to heavy snow and mixed wintry precipitation. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

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

12 Miles NW Sandpoint Airport ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Steady temperature around 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am, then gradually ending.  Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 7 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am.  Snow level 5500 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Steady temperature around 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am, then gradually ending. Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4am. Snow level 5500 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5900 feet. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NW Sandpoint Airport ID
 48.44°N 116.71°W (Elev. 5180 ft)
5:37 pm PST Dec 10, 2025
7pm PST Dec 10, 2025-6pm PST Dec 17, 2025
 
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