Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood (ITD60)

Lat: 46.49972°NLon: 116.71361°WElev: 846.0ft.

unknown precip

41°F

5°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NNW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 27 Dec 04:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Lapwai ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
New Year's Day
A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Lapwai ID
 46.48°N 116.77°W (Elev. 801 ft)
4:36 am PST Dec 27, 2025
4am PST Dec 27, 2025-6pm PST Jan 2, 2026
 
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