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Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

KB7DZR Joseph (AP890)

Lat: 45.38867°NLon: 117.23317°WElev: 3977.82ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 06:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles WSW Riggins ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 42. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 11am. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 2200 feet in the afternoon . High near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely after 2am. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 42. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 11am. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 2200 feet in the afternoon . High near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely after 2am. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 3900 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles WSW Riggins ID
 45.26°N 116.7°W (Elev. 2244 ft)
Last Update:
4:40 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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