Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

Lat: 48.57418°NLon: 116.95787°WElev: 2600.0ft.

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Jan 10:08 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Sandpoint Airport ID

Air Stagnation Advisory January 19, 10:16am until January 20, 04:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory January 19, 10:16am until January 20, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Tue

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • M.L.King Day

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 35. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NW Sandpoint Airport ID
 48.46°N 116.87°W (Elev. 2992 ft)
8:27 am PST Jan 19, 2026
10am PST Jan 19, 2026-6pm PST Jan 25, 2026
 
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