Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from January 7, 04:00 PM PST until January 7, 10:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

POTLATCH (POTI1)

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

38°F

3°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	07 Jan 01:11 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Tensed ID

Winter Weather Advisory January 7, 04:00pm until January 7, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind around 7 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Low around 28. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3700 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.