Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 08:08 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Temperature rising to around 29 by 5am. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 27. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 26. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 33. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Temperature rising to around 29 by 5am. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 27. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 26. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 33. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID
 48.7°N 116.64°W (Elev. 6329 ft)
7:27 am PST Jan 1, 2026
9am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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