Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 04:08 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles E Ione WA

Winter Weather Advisory January 28, 05:14am until January 29, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 28, 05:14am until January 29, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 31. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Patchy freezing fog. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Patchy freezing fog between 7am and 1pm. Snow level rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. High near 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1am.  Patchy fog between midnight and 2am. Patchy freezing fog before midnight, then patchy freezing fog after 2am. Snow level 4300 feet.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Patchy freezing fog before 7am. Snow level 4900 feet. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Patchy fog between 1am and 5am. Patchy freezing fog after 5am. Snow level 4800 feet.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog between 9am and 3pm. Patchy freezing fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Patchy freezing fog. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy freezing fog between 7am and 1pm. Snow level rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. High near 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1am. Patchy fog between midnight and 2am. Patchy freezing fog before midnight, then patchy freezing fog after 2am. Snow level 4300 feet. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Patchy freezing fog before 7am. Snow level 4900 feet. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Patchy fog between 1am and 5am. Patchy freezing fog after 5am. Snow level 4800 feet. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Patchy fog between 9am and 3pm. Patchy freezing fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog before 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles E Ione WA
 48.7°N 117.02°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
4:47 am PST Jan 28, 2026
5am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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