Severe Thunderstorms Likely in the Central U.S.; Flooding Possible for portions of Oklahoma/Texas/Arkansas and the Marianas.

Severe thunderstorms are likely from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. An Enhanced (level 3 of 5) risk is in effect. Flash flooding is possible across portions of Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas on Friday. A Slight (level 2 of 4) risk is in effect. Flooding rain may impact Guam and the Marianas through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 05 Mar 01:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ESE Ione WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 3900 feet rising to 4500 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5200 feet. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. 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 3900 feet rising to 4500 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 35. 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)
1:13 pm PST Mar 5, 2026
1pm PST Mar 5, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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