Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 04:08 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID

Winter Weather Advisory January 28, 05:03am until January 29, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 28, 05:03am until January 29, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 9 to 13 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 27. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 9 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 27. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID
 48.67°N 116.67°W (Elev. 6224 ft)
4:47 am PST Jan 28, 2026
5am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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