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Observed 8:45 PM PDT at KLWS

Lapwai, ID weather

Clear and 45°7°.

Today: low 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°), high 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°).

Mostly agree

Now 45°7°

Clear

Wind
5 mph7 km/h
From the southeast. Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 9 AM
Dew point
36°2°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
3Moderate
Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality
4Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.08 inHg1019 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (48°9° then, 49°9° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 33°1° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
  • High 67°19° tomorrow at 3 PM
  • Below 50°10° tomorrow night after 9 PM
  • Rain Monday from 11 AM (80%, 0.18 in4.6 mm)
  1. TonightDown to 35°2° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 67°19° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 39°4° by 4 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
  5. Monday morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Rain 11 AM–noon (50%)
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 61°16° by 2 PM · Rain all afternoon (80%)
  7. Monday nightDown to 47°8° by 8 PM · Rain all night (80%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 9pClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h64%26%0
Sat 10pClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h70%22%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)37°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h75%20%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)36°2°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h78%60%0
Sun 1aMostly cloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°)33°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h79%63%0
Sun 2aMostly cloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)33°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h81%59%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)33°1°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h84%51%0
Sun 4aMostly cloudy35°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)32°0°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h87%63%0
Sun 5aCloudy35°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)32°0°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h87%76%0
Sun 6aCloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°)31°−1°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h90%61%0
Sun 7aMostly cloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 44°7°)33°1°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h91%68%0
Sun 8aMostly cloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°)34°1°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h92%59%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny38°3° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)34°1°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h83%57%1
Sun 10aPartly sunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)45°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h70%52%2
Sun 11aPartly sunny53°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)53°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h60%58%2
Sun 12pMostly sunny59°15° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)59°15°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h52%57%3
Sun 1pMostly sunny63°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)63°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h44%56%3
Sun 2pPartly sunny66°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)66°19°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h40%37%3
Sun 3pPartly sunny67°19° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h39%64%2
Sun 4pPartly sunny66°19° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h40%67%1
Sun 5pCloudy65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h43%77%1
Sun 6pCloudy62°17° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)62°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h47%78%0
Sun 7pCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h55%75%0
Sun 8pCloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)51°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h61%74%0
Sun 9pCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h65%75%0
Sun 10pCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 57°14°)45°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h69%77%0
Sun 11pCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 55°13°)43°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h71%76%0
Mon 12aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 54°12°)40°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h76%76%0
Mon 1aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 53°12°)40°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h77%36%0
Mon 2aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 53°12°)40°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h79%37%0
Mon 3aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 53°12°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h83%38%0
Mon 4aMostly cloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 52°11°)37°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h86%37%0
Mon 5aMostly clear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 50°10°)39°4°20%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h85%56%0
Mon 6aCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°)39°4°20%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h87%80%0
Mon 7aShowers38°3° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)38°3°20%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h90%51%0
Mon 8aSunny39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)39°4°20%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h91%41%0
Mon 9aSunny42°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)42°6°20%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h86%36%1
Mon 10aShowers48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)48°9°20%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h78%88%1
Mon 11aShowers53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)53°12°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h69%85%2
Mon 12pShowers57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)57°14°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h62%89%3
Mon 1pShowers60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)60°16°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h57%94%2
Mon 2pDrizzle61°16° (likely 51°11° to 61°16°)61°16°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h54%98%3
Mon 3pRain61°16° (likely 50°10° to 61°16°)61°16°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h53%99%2
Mon 4pCloudy60°16° (likely 50°10° to 60°16°)60°16°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h54%99%1
Mon 5pCloudy58°14° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)58°14°80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h58%92%0
Mon 6pShowers55°13° (likely 45°7° to 55°13°)55°13°80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h64%78%0
Mon 7pCloudy51°11° (likely 42°6° to 51°11°)51°11°80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h71%78%0
Mon 8pCloudy47°8° (likely 39°4° to 50°10°)47°8°80%, 0.03 in0.8 mm2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h78%76%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 59°15°, low 32°0°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 35°2°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 32, with temperatures rising to around 35 overnight. East wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    57°14°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 37°3°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 34°1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 39°4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 37, with temperatures rising to around 39 overnight. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    62°17°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 62°17°, low 37°3°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      50% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 61°16°

      80% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 47°8°

      80% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      50% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    51°11°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 59°15°, low 35°2°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 45°7°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 47°8°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 42°5°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    53°12°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 59°15°, low 33°1°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 42°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 47°8°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 41°5°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    51°11°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 56°13°, low 31°−1°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 40°5°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 43°6°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    48°9°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 54°12°, low 29°−2°. Typical 55°13° / 38°3°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 38°3°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 43°6°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 37°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    47°8°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    5 mph7 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 55°13°, low 34°1°. Typical 55°13° / 38°3°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Fog, 38°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 39°4°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 34°1°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    45°7°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    25°−4°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    5 mph7 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 33°1°. Typical 54°12° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 36°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    45°7°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–35°2°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 37°3°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 36°2°. Typical 54°12° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 42°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    46°8°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 37°3°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 59°, low 32°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 68°, low 37°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    77% chance of rain, high 62°, low 37°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 50–59°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (OTX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Clearwater River at Spalding

3.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.3 ft
Flow
3,240 cfs

Forecast peak 3.3 ft Sun 11 AM

Reading from Sat 7 PM · NWS gauge page

Snake River (WA) near Anatone

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.4 ft
Flow
13,400 cfs

Forecast peak 3.4 ft Sat 11 PM

Reading from Sat 7:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Paradise Creek at HWY8 Near Moscow

25 mi
Below flood stage
Level
46.4 ft
Flow
2 cfs

Forecast peak 47.0 ft Thu 11 AM

Reading from Sat 7:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Lapwai Creek near Lapwai

1.6 mi
Level
2.4 ft
Flow
12 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 72% less heating than a typical week.

This week 34Typical 122

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
25
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 15 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 36°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Lewiston Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1881–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
58°14° / 39°4°
Forecast high / low
59°15° / 32°0°
Record high
78°26° in 1945
Record low
24°−4° in 1895

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +4°+2°MonOct 19
  2. +3°+2°TueOct 20
  3. +6°+3°WedOct 21
  4. +4°+2°ThuOct 22
  5. ±0°FriOct 23
  6. —SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

Lapwai weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 5:44 PM.

Daylight
10 h 27 min
Losing 3 min 3 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 52 min less
Golden hour
5:02–6:03 PM
Morning 6:58–7:59 AM
Blue hour
6:03–6:15 PM
Morning 6:46–6:58 AM; first light 6:46 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–12 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:33 AM · rises 4:45 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking southeast from Lapwai. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,500 ft, 13 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.