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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 27 Dec 02:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Tensed ID

Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 02:41am until December 27, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 27, 02:41am until December 27, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 30. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Light south wind.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 30. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Light south wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow. Snow level 3600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tensed ID
 47.14°N 116.93°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am PST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am PST Dec 27, 2025-6pm PST Jan 2, 2026
 
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