Storm Systems Continue to Impact the Pacific Northwest; Lake Effect Snow Continues

A second Pacific cold front will cross the Pacific Northwest Wednesday followed by another atmospheric river. Each of these features will bring additional periods of gusty winds, mountain snow, and heavy to excessive rainfall with renewed flooding. Heavy lake effect snow continues into Tuesday east of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from December 16, 10:00 PM PST until December 17, 04:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

53°F

12°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 11 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	15 Dec 06:08 PM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID

High Wind Watch December 16, 10:00pm until December 17, 04:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Snow
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 26 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 10am. High near 32. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7pm. Low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly before 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 30. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Low around 21. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 1am. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Friday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Saturday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.