Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Mar 10:08 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles ESE Ione WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm.  Snow level 3800 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 35. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before 8am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Rain likely before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 35. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely before 8am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 3200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles ESE Ione WA
 48.66°N 116.95°W (Elev. 2703 ft)
9:51 pm PDT Mar 22, 2026
11pm PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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