Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

Lat: 45.63333°NLon: 116.28333°WElev: 1568.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 May 11:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Riggins ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  High near 59. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Low around 39. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. High near 54. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, mainly before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 59. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 39. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 2900 feet rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. High near 54. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Riggins ID
 45.43°N 116.31°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
2:41 pm MDT May 5, 2024
1am MDT May 6, 2024-6pm MDT May 12, 2024
 
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