Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

Lat: 48.29944°NLon: 116.56°WElev: 2126.0ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.45 in (997.29 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 01:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Clark Fork ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 1pm.  High near 25. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind 3 to 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 25. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind 3 to 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 3100 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Clark Fork ID
 48.15°N 116.07°W (Elev. 3068 ft)
1:26 am PST Feb 18, 2026
2am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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