Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 06:08 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles ESE Ione WA

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 06:17am until January 2, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 06:17am until January 2, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 1am and 3am, then rain after 3am.  Snow level 3500 feet. Low around 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 7am.  Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Snow level 5000 feet. Low around 36. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Snow level 4100 feet. High near 39. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 3400 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. High near 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 1am and 3am, then rain after 3am. Snow level 3500 feet. Low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 7am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Snow level 5000 feet. Low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. Snow level 4100 feet. High near 39. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3400 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles ESE Ione WA
 48.66°N 116.95°W (Elev. 2703 ft)
3:52 am PST Jan 2, 2026
6am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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