Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

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

17 Miles NNW Kootenai ID

Air Stagnation Advisory January 19, 01:58am until January 20, 04:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
  •  
    Air Stagnation Advisory January 19, 01:58am until January 20, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Tue

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNW Kootenai ID
 48.53°N 116.63°W (Elev. 3615 ft)
1:13 am PST Jan 19, 2026
1am PST Jan 19, 2026-6pm PST Jan 25, 2026
 
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