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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

NA

13°F

-11°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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 22. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. North wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 22. North wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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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:
9:26 pm PST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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