Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

26°F

-3°C

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

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNW Kootenai ID

Today
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 37 °F
Snow Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday

Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 4600 feet. High near 40. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4000 feet. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Friday Night

Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after 4am. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4400 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.