Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jun 11:08 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  High near 48. West wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 48. West wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID
 48.72°N 116.68°W (Elev. 5801 ft)
11:32 am PDT Jun 27, 2026
12pm PDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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