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Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 07:08 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNW Kootenai ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow before 8pm, then snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 18. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow before 8pm, then snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 18. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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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:
3:22 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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