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Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

Lat: 46.92986°NLon: 116.90881°WElev: 2542.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SSW 19 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 12 Mar 04:11 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA

Winter Weather Advisory March 12, 11:00pm until March 13, 11:00am
High Wind Warning until March 12, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until March 12, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely before 11am, then snow likely between 11am and 5pm, then rain and snow likely after 5pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 37 by 3pm. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F⇓

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 37. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. Very windy, with a southwest wind around 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely before 11am, then snow likely between 11am and 5pm, then rain and snow likely after 5pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 37 by 3pm. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 37. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA
 47.04°N 117.31°W (Elev. 2635 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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