Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 02:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ESE Ione WA

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
New Year's Day
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 4500 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 4700 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ESE Ione WA
 48.65°N 117.05°W (Elev. 3770 ft)
1:11 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
2pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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