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Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

NA

31°F

-1°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

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light south wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 45. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Low around 31. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light south wind.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 45. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 2900 feet after midnight . Low around 31. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 2500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3500 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thanksgiving Day
Rain likely. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Kootenai ID
 48.42°N 116.48°W (Elev. 2106 ft)
Last Update:
3:12 am PST Nov 22, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am PST Nov 22, 2025-6pm PST Nov 28, 2025
 
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