Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 27 Feb 10:08 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID
 48.67°N 116.67°W (Elev. 6224 ft)
8:03 am PST Feb 27, 2026
10am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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