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Snow Squalls in the Northeast U.S. on Thursday; Heavy Rain Along the Gulf Coast

An arctic cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast on Thursday, bringing moderate to heavy snow, strong winds, and possible whiteout conditions through Thursday afternoon. A storm system interacting with Gulf moisture will bring moderate to heavy rainfall to the western and central Gulf Coast on Thursday. Isolated instances of flash flooding will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Dec 07:11 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Tensed ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. High near 35. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4300 feet after midnight. Steady temperature around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. High near 35. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4300 feet after midnight. Steady temperature around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tensed ID
 47.14°N 116.93°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
3:12 pm PST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm PST Dec 3, 2025-6pm PST Dec 10, 2025
 
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