Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

NA

12°F

-11°C

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

8 Miles N Kootenai ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light north wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely.  Snow level 4100 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light north wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain likely. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Kootenai ID
 48.42°N 116.48°W (Elev. 2106 ft)
7:37 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
12am PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 5, 2026
 
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