Observed 12:00 PM PDT at KCOE

Spirit Lake, ID weather

Sunny and 50°10°.

Mostly agree

Now 50°10°

Sunny · Feels like 46°8°

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the south-southeast. Up to 9 mph15 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point: 30°−1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–2 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 27Good; PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.22 inHg1023 hPa; Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 53°12° today at 2 PM
Below 40°4° tonight after 9 PM
Low 32°0° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonNear 51°11° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 33°1° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 52°11° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 35°2° by 4 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 46°8° by 11 AM · rain chance 30% · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	48%	14%	1
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	44%	57%	2
Sat 2p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	39%	58%	2
Sat 3p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	38%	63%	2
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	40%	70%	1
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	44%	52%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	50%	64%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	57%	79%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	65%	77%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	70%	75%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	73%	76%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	75%	72%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	78%	73%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	80%	72%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	32°0°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	82%	75%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	32°0°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	78%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	84%	80%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	81%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	29°−2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	79%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	26°−3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	87%	77%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	28°−2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	87%	76%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	32°0°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	80%	77%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	39°4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	68%	70%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	44°7°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	60%	69%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	54%	76%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	52°11°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	51%	78%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	54°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	48%	79%	2
Sun 3p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	54°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	46%	80%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 62°17°)	54°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	47%	79%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	48%	79%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	53%	79%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	60%	77%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	38°3°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	66%	77%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	36°2°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	80%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	35°2°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	72%	79%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	34°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	73%	79%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	34°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	81%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	33°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	74%	82%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	33°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	75%	78%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	32°0°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	76%	85%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)	29°−2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	88%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)	29°−2°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	90%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°)	28°−2°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	85%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°)	28°−2°	10%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	82%	76%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)	30°−1°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	83%	71%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	34°1°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	79%	72%	0
Mon 10a	Mostly cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	38°3°	10%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	74%	81%	1
Mon 11a	Showers	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	43°6°	30%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	68%	80%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 32°0°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 33°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 53, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. South wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 1 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Low, likely
31°−1°–32°0°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 33°1°. Typical 50°10° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–62°17°
Low, likely
33°1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 31°−1°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 51°11°, low 33°1°. Typical 49°9° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 35°2°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  60% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Low, likely
33°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 31°−1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 47°8°, low 33°1°. Typical 49°9° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 41°5°
  60% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 42°6°
  60% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 40°4°
  70% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
43°6°–47°8°
Low, likely
33°1°–42°6°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 31°−1°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 46°8°, low 29°−2°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  70% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 42°6°
  80% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  70% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 35°2°
  50% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
41°5°–46°8°
Low, likely
29°−2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
2
Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 45°7°, low 27°−3°. Typical 48°9° / 30°−1°. Snow 0.18 in4.6 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 35°2°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 36°2°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 32°0°
  30% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
41°5°–45°7°
Low, likely
27°−3°–33°1°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 44°7°, low 25°−4°. Typical 47°8° / 30°−1°. Snow 0–3 in0–8 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 32°0°
  30% chance · 0.4 in0.9 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 33°0°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 29°−2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
37°3°–44°7°
Low, likely
25°−4°–31°−1°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 30°−1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 39°4°, low 27°−3°. Typical 47°8° / 30°−1°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 10% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 28°−2°
  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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
38°3°–40°4°
Low, likely
22°−6°–30°−1°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 30°−1°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 42°6°, low 27°−3°. Typical 47°8° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 29°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°0°
  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
39°4°–47°8°
Low, likely
24°−4°–32°0°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 30°−1°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 43°6°, low 30°−1°. Typical 46°8° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 34°1°
  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
37°3°–47°8°
Low, likely
26°−3°–33°1°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 30°−1°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 53°, low 32°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 54°, low 33°.
Monday
33% chance of rain, high 51°, low 33°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 39–47°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Lake Coeur d'Alene at Coeur d'Alene

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2126 ft

Forecast peak 2126 ft Sat 5 PM

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Pend Oreille River below Albeni Falls Dam

16 mi

Below flood stage

Flow: 23,600 cfs

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Pend Oreille River at Newport

17 mi

Level: 35.2 ft
Flow: 33,600 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Priest River near Priest River

17 mi

Level: 2.3 ft
Flow: 1,340 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 74% less heating than a typical week.

This week 45Typical 178

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 33
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 13 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 30°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Bayview Model Basin · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1947–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+3°+1°SunOct 18
+3°+2°MonOct 19
+1°±0°TueOct 20
+1°±0°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
+3°+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Spirit Lake weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 22 min; Losing 3 min 12 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 59 min less
Golden hour: 4:58–6:01 PM; Morning 7:00–8:04 AM
Blue hour: 6:01–6:13 PM; Morning 6:48–7:00 AM; first light 6:48 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 75% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:35 AM · rises 4:43 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking southwest from Spirit Lake. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,600 ft, 4 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.