Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Severe Weather, and Winter Weather

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Feb 03:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNW Kootenai ID

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 01:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -6. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -6. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. East wind around 14 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 17. South wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -6. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -6. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. East wind around 14 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NNW Kootenai ID
 48.57°N 116.71°W (Elev. 6230 ft)
3:07 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
4pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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