Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

75°F

24°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 02:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles NE Brundage Mountain ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 9am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7100 feet in the afternoon . High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Rain before 9am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7100 feet in the afternoon . High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles NE Brundage Mountain ID
 45.26°N 115.75°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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