Sandpoint is blessed with a true four-season climate that is much more moderate than that found farther east of the Rockies. There is neither extremely hot nor cold weather. Usually, there are only a few sub-zero days each winter while summer has equally few days on which the temperature rises above 90 degrees. Nights are generally cool. The average year-round temperature is 47 degrees and there are an average of 125 frost-free days each year.

Precipitation averages about 31 inches per year. Snow during November, December, January, February, and March averages 64 inches per year. The heaviest precipitation comes during the winter months while summer is the driest, when weeks of consecutive clear, sunny days are not uncommon.

   Weather links:

• Current weather in Sandpoint – Local weather conditions and forecast on weatherforyou.com
• Schweitzer – resort weather and snow report
• Lake Pend Oreille weather cam – Local weather conditions and forecast on weatherforyou.com
• Schweitzer – Weather and snow report for ski and snowboard resortNote to Jackie: change link to 1
  
• Lake Pend Oreille weather cam – Current conditions and scenes from weather cam