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Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

NA

34°F

1°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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Kootenai ID
 48.53°N 116.66°W (Elev. 5210 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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