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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Feb 06:08 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles E Ione WA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 4300 feet. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles E Ione WA
 48.7°N 117.02°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
2:58 am PST Feb 27, 2026
7am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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