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Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sandpoint, Sandpoint Airport (KSZT)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 11 Mar 10:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Sandpoint Airport ID

High Wind Warning until March 12, 11:00am
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning until March 12, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 2700 feet. Steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Snow before 2am, then rain and snow. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 2800 feet rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sandpoint Airport ID
 48.3°N 116.58°W (Elev. 2201 ft)
Last Update:
10:42 pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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