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Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 05:08 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID
 48.7°N 116.64°W (Elev. 6329 ft)
Last Update:
3:27 am PST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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