Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Mar 01:08 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ESE Ione WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Patchy fog before noon. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am. Patchy fog before noon. Snow level 3600 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ESE Ione WA
 48.69°N 117.12°W (Elev. 3501 ft)
1:12 am PST Mar 5, 2026
2am PST Mar 5, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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