Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Jan 11:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Sandpoint Airport ID

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 16, 10:00am
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory until January 16, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Light northwest wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind.

    High: 38 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 26. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Thursday
Cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 26. Light northeast wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NW Sandpoint Airport ID
 48.46°N 116.87°W (Elev. 2992 ft)
8:46 pm PST Jan 13, 2026
12am PST Jan 14, 2026-6pm PST Jan 20, 2026
 
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