Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 09:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID
 48.7°N 116.64°W (Elev. 6329 ft)
8:12 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
9pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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