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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Mar 05:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 27. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 37. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West wind 9 to 14 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 10pm. Low around 27. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 37. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID
 48.71°N 116.71°W (Elev. 6381 ft)
Last Update:
3:11 pm PST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Mar 5, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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