Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

Lat: 45.61881°NLon: 116.28211°WElev: 1568.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 18 Feb 04:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Brundage Mountain ID

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 02:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -7. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south  after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Light south southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. High near 21. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -7. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Light south southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NE Brundage Mountain ID
 45.24°N 115.93°W (Elev. 7073 ft)
2:21 am MST Feb 18, 2026
6am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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