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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Mar 10:08 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Metaline Falls WA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Metaline Falls WA
 48.76°N 117.07°W (Elev. 3812 ft)
3:51 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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