Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Heavy Lake-effect Snow; Fire Concerns Across the Central Gulf Coast

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Temperatures will tie or break many records across the Southeast through tonight. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes. Gusty winds and dry conditions will support an elevated fire weather threat across the Central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Nov 12:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles ESE Ione WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  Steady temperature around 41. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light northeast wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 7pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, mainly before 1pm. Steady temperature around 41. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light northeast wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain before 7pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 4600 feet. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4900 feet. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles ESE Ione WA
 48.6°N 116.94°W (Elev. 3780 ft)
11:03 am PST Nov 10, 2025
12pm PST Nov 10, 2025-6pm PST Nov 16, 2025
 
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