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Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Apr 08:08 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNW Kootenai ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East wind 9 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 30 by noon. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F⇓

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East wind 9 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 30 by noon. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, 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:
4:51 am PDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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