Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.45 in (1031.16 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 07:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Sandpoint Airport ID

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 3 to 8 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm.  Snow level rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 3400 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 3 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 3100 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Snow level rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3100 feet. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sandpoint Airport ID
 48.3°N 116.58°W (Elev. 2201 ft)
4:16 am PDT Mar 27, 2026
7am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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