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

11 Miles NW Sandpoint Airport ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain.  Snow level 7900 feet. High near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 3am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 3am and 5am, then rain after 5am.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 7am, then rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then a chance of snow after 10am.  Temperature falling to around 29 by 4pm. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 7 to 9 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 33. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. Snow level 7900 feet. High near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 3am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 3am and 5am, then rain after 5am. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain before 7am, then rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then a chance of snow after 10am. Temperature falling to around 29 by 4pm. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 7 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NW Sandpoint Airport ID
 48.42°N 116.67°W (Elev. 5374 ft)
9:59 am PST Dec 10, 2025
12pm PST Dec 10, 2025-6pm PST Dec 16, 2025
 
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