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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Jan 12:08 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNW Kootenai ID

Air Stagnation Advisory January 17, 01:15am until January 20, 04:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
  •  
    Air Stagnation Advisory January 17, 01:15am until January 20, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Tue

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a steady temperature around 23. North wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northeast wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a steady temperature around 23. North wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northeast wind around 11 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NNW Kootenai ID
 48.57°N 116.71°W (Elev. 6230 ft)
Last Update:
9:02 pm PST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PST Jan 17, 2026-6pm PST Jan 23, 2026
 
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