Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Boundary County Airport (K65S)

Lat: 48.726°NLon: 116.2952°WElev: 2333.0ft.

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.54 in (1000.34 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 04 Jan 04:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Bonners Ferry ID

Winter Storm Watch January 6, 11:00am until January 7, 11:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 4pm. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then snow after 10pm.  Low around 18. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow after 10am. High near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. Low around 18. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 4pm. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then snow after 10pm. Low around 18. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 10am. High near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 18. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WSW Bonners Ferry ID
 48.62°N 116.59°W (Elev. 6129 ft)
3:13 pm PST Jan 4, 2026
5pm PST Jan 4, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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