Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 6, 11:00 AM PST until January 7, 11:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

32°F

0°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	NW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	04 Jan 07:08 PM PST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WNW Bonners Ferry ID

Winter Storm Watch January 6, 11:00am until January 7, 11:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
Monday
High: 27 °F
Snow Likely
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 23 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow
Thursday
High: 22 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then snow after 10pm. Low around 20. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.