Rathdrum, ID Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy with Light Rain 43°F
Feels Like 39°F  
Humidity 96% Dew Point 42°F Wind SW 7 MPH Gusts 11 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3.1 mi. ESE of central Rathdrum
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunNov 23
Sun Nov 23: Rain, Low 35F
80%
 
35
MonNov 24
Mon Nov 24: Rain And Snow, High 43F, Low 28F
30%
43
28
TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Snow, High 40F, Low 33F
30%
40
33
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Snow, High 40F, Low 35F
70%
40
35
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Rain Likely, High 41F, Low 34F
70%
41
34
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Rain And Snow, High 39F, Low 23F
40%
39
23
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Snow, High 34F, Low 18F
30%
34
18

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 43°F to 34°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F below the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 43°F with lows around 29°F.

This Date in Weather History

1863 - The battle above the clouds was fought on Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga. Pre-frontal clouds obscured the upper battle- field aiding a Union victory.

More on this and other weather history

Rathdrum, ID 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Nov 23

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly before 4am. Snow level 4400 feet. Low around 35. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Nov 24

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 10am. Snow level rising to 2700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Partly Cloudy

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

Tuesday Nov 25

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Snow

Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Nov 26

Snow

Day: Snow likely before 10am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Snow level rising to 2800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely. Snow level 4300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Nov 27

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Snow level 4400 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Snow

Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Nov 28

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Nov 29

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Sunday Nov 30

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.


About Rathdrum, ID

Rathdrum is a city in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. The population was 9,211 at the 2020 census, up from 6,826 in 2010. It is part of the Coeur d'Alene Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes the entire county. It is named after Rathdrum, a village in County Wicklow, Ireland. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.54 square miles (16.94 km2), all land. Rathdrum is situated at the base of Rathdrum Mountain, which is part of the Selkirk Mountain Range.

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