Severe Weather and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. and Mid-Atlantic; Dangerous Heat in the West and Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the central High Plains into parts of the central and southern Plains and in the the Mid-Atlantic today. Intense, dangerous heat will persist across the West, Southwest, and Southern Plains into the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 23 Jun 10:08 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WSW Bonners Ferry ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 51. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clearing Late

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 8200 feet. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 51. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 8200 feet. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WSW Bonners Ferry ID
 48.63°N 116.72°W (Elev. 5797 ft)
3:06 am PDT Jun 23, 2026
10am PDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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