Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

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

NA

32°F

0°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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level 3900 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 11am.  Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 3600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

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

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 11am. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 3600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNW Kootenai ID
 48.53°N 116.63°W (Elev. 3615 ft)
2:12 pm PDT Mar 22, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database