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

35°F

2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Nov 09:08 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7000 feet in the afternoon . Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. West wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 7 to 9 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 7 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 1am, then rain likely between 1am and 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 4am.  Snow level 7200 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then snow.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 22. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of snow. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7000 feet in the afternoon . Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Veterans Day
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 7 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 1am, then rain likely between 1am and 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 4am. Snow level 7200 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 22. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID
 48.65°N 116.66°W (Elev. 7041 ft)
1:07 am PST Nov 10, 2025
9am PST Nov 10, 2025-6pm PST Nov 16, 2025
 
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