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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

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Mar 06:08 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Ione WA

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: 28 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow likely. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 6600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Ione WA
 48.63°N 117.1°W (Elev. 4058 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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