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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 08:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Brundage Mountain ID

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NE Brundage Mountain ID
 45.24°N 115.93°W (Elev. 7073 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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