Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and return back to areas of the central/southern Plains and mid-lower Mississippi Valley this week. Over 200 new record high temperatures are forecast. Severe thunderstorms are being outlooked on Thursday over the Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Kootenai ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 8am.  High near 38. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow before 8pm, then rain between 8pm and 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 2am.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 8am. High near 38. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow before 8pm, then rain between 8pm and 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 2am. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Kootenai ID
 48.53°N 116.66°W (Elev. 5210 ft)
8:07 am PDT Mar 23, 2026
9am PDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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