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Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 12:08 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 40. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers between 1am and 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6600 feet. High near 40. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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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:
11:31 am PDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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