Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

NA

25°F

-4°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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNW Kootenai ID
 48.53°N 116.63°W (Elev. 3615 ft)
8:31 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
9pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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