Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Seasons (ITD76)

Lat: 47.92322°NLon: 116.84875°WElev: 2364.0ft.

Rain

38°F

3°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	W 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Last update	14 Mar 02:00 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Spirit Lake ID

This Afternoon
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Fog
Monday
High: 46 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Patchy Fog
then Rain
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance Rain
then Slight
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.