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

81°F

27°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 23 Jun 12:08 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 7 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Snow level 10400 feet lowering to 8900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 9000 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 7 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Snow level 10400 feet lowering to 8900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Friday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 9000 feet. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8100 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Showers likely. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Snow level 8800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID
 48.65°N 116.66°W (Elev. 7041 ft)
11:46 am PDT Jun 23, 2026
12pm PDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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