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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Clear

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 06:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Sandpoint Airport ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 7am, then rain. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. High near 37. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Snow level 4500 feet. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 7am, then rain. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. High near 37. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain. Snow level 4500 feet. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sandpoint Airport ID
 48.3°N 116.58°W (Elev. 2201 ft)
Last Update:
3:22 am PST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 2, 2026
 
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