Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 05:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles ESE Ione WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 10am, then rain and snow.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5600 feet after midnight. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 4pm, then rain after 4pm.  Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4500 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 7pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 3900 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow before 10am, then rain and snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5600 feet after midnight. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. Snow level 5200 feet lowering to 4500 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain before 7pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 3900 feet. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10am. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles ESE Ione WA
 48.66°N 116.95°W (Elev. 2703 ft)
3:27 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
5pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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