Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

LITTLE PEND OREILLE NWR (LPOW1)

Lat: 48.46083°NLon: 117.73306°WElev: 2045.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NNW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 09 Mar 03:28 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNE Chewelah WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 41. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow before 2am, then rain likely between 2am and 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5am.  Snow level 3200 feet rising to 3800 feet after midnight. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 3300 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 3300 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 3 to 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 41. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow before 2am, then rain likely between 2am and 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5am. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 3800 feet after midnight. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11am. Snow level 3600 feet lowering to 2800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 3300 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3300 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3100 feet rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNE Chewelah WA
 48.42°N 117.65°W (Elev. 2710 ft)
2:33 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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