Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Nov 01:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NW Sandpoint Airport ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A slight chance of rain between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 3900 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light southwest wind.
Veterans Day
A slight chance of rain between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NW Sandpoint Airport ID
 48.49°N 116.85°W (Elev. 2438 ft)
1:13 pm PST Nov 9, 2025
1pm PST Nov 9, 2025-6pm PST Nov 15, 2025
 
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