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Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 07:08 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNW Kootenai ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 8pm. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers likely before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 8pm. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Rain showers likely before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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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:
3:46 am PDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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