Severe Thunderstorm, Flooding, and Winter Weather Threats on Tuesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast Tuesday from the southern Plains into the southern Great Lakes vicinity. Thunderstorms may also produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from central Texas into southern Oklahoma and northern Missouri into southern Michigan. A heavy wintry mix is forecast for the Great Lakes into northern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from March 11, 08:00 PM PDT until March 12, 11:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

SCHWEITZER BASIN (STZI1)

Lat: 48.37428°NLon: 116.63917°WElev: 6090.0ft.

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	NA

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Sandpoint Airport ID

High Wind Watch March 11, 08:00pm until March 12, 11:00am

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High Wind Watch

Overnight
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday
High: 34 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of snow before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 15 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of snow between 8am and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 29. Very windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. High near 34. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. High near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.