Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 12:08 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. North wind around 9 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. North wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID
 48.7°N 116.64°W (Elev. 6329 ft)
8:47 pm PST Jan 20, 2026
1am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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