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Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 05:08 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Sandpoint Airport ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 11am, then gradually ending. Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 3400 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 11am, then gradually ending. Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 3400 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4300 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NW Sandpoint Airport ID
 48.46°N 116.87°W (Elev. 2992 ft)
Last Update:
5:21 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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