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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Feb 07:11 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Tensed ID

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3800 feet. High near 46. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 27. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Rain before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3800 feet. High near 46. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 27. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tensed ID
 47.14°N 116.93°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
8:12 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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