Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Mar 04:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Sandpoint Airport ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Low around 40. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 44. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely.  Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm.  Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 40. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 44. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 4400 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Snow level 2500 feet rising to 3200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 2400 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2800 feet lowering to 2200 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sandpoint Airport ID
 48.3°N 116.58°W (Elev. 2201 ft)
3:02 pm PST Mar 3, 2026
4pm PST Mar 3, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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