Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 05:11 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain and snow. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Oakesdale WA
 47.04°N 117.31°W (Elev. 2635 ft)
4:16 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
5am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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