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Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 15 Mar 12:08 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNW Kootenai ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 18 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Low around 17. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow likely. High near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 10pm, then snow likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Snow level 7400 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 18 mph.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 17. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow likely. High near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 10pm, then snow likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Snow level 7400 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
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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:
12:32 pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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