Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	NW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	15 Mar 03:08 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

22 Miles ESE Ione WA

Today
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Snow and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely
and Patchy
Fog then
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 8pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Snow level rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 36. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.