Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 02:08 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles ESE Ione WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light south wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 3200 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light south wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3200 feet rising to 4100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 11am. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2700 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 2800 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight . Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles ESE Ione WA
 48.66°N 116.95°W (Elev. 2703 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
3am PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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