Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNW Kootenai ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level 3700 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 5000 feet. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 4300 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level 3700 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 5000 feet. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 4300 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 4200 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNW Kootenai ID
 48.53°N 116.63°W (Elev. 3615 ft)
3:27 am PST Feb 28, 2026
5am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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