Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

NA

37°F

3°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

Air Stagnation Advisory January 15, 04:27am until January 16, 10:00am
Dense Fog Advisory until January 15, 10:00am
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Air Stagnation Advisory
Dense Fog Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory January 15, 04:27am until January 16, 10:00am
    Dense Fog Advisory until January 15, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 30. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Kootenai ID
 48.53°N 116.66°W (Elev. 5210 ft)
3:06 am PST Jan 15, 2026
4am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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