Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cottonwood (ITD60)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 26 Mar 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Lapwai ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Lapwai ID
 46.48°N 116.77°W (Elev. 801 ft)
3:51 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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