Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

Lat: 48.57418°NLon: 116.95787°WElev: 2600.0ft.

NA

88°F

31°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 24 Jun 03:08 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNW Sandpoint Airport ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Light southwest wind.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 53. South wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Light southwest wind.
Tonight
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. High near 53. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NNW Sandpoint Airport ID
 48.54°N 116.76°W (Elev. 5233 ft)
3:26 pm PDT Jun 24, 2026
3pm PDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 1, 2026
 
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