Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

Lat: 48.57418°NLon: 116.95787°WElev: 2600.0ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Mar 12:08 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles WSW Bonners Ferry ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm.  Snow level 3700 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Low around 40. South wind 14 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm.  Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 2900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 44. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Rain before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. Snow level 3700 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Low around 40. South wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 2900 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
24 Miles WSW Bonners Ferry ID
 48.61°N 116.84°W (Elev. 2569 ft)
11:46 pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
1am PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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