Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Mar 09:08 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Ione WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely.  Snow level 4100 feet rising to 4900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 5200 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  Snow level 4500 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 4900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Snow level 5200 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 4500 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Ione WA
 48.63°N 117.1°W (Elev. 4058 ft)
9:21 am PST Mar 1, 2026
9am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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