Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lewiston, Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport (KLWS)

Lat: 46.37472°NLon: 117.01444°WElev: 1437.0ft.

Mist

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer 29.45 in (997.29 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 17 Feb 07:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Lewiston ID

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 10:00pm until February 18, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before midnight, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely before midnight, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lewiston ID
 46.37°N 116.99°W (Elev. 1204 ft)
6:36 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
7pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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