Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

PRIEST LAKE (PLKI1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jan 06:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Metaline Falls WA

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm.  Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. High near 35. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 4300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Snow level 4800 feet. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 4800 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely before 10am, then rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. High near 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. Snow level 4800 feet. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4800 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Metaline Falls WA
 48.85°N 117°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
5:22 pm PST Jan 27, 2026
6pm PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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