Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 11:08 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles W Bonners Ferry ID
 48.71°N 116.71°W (Elev. 6381 ft)
11:31 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
11am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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