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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

62°F

17°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SSW 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	13 Mar 02:10 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ESE Riggins ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 04:11pm until March 14, 12:00pm

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Flood Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 13, 04:11pm until March 14, 12:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 33 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Snow and
Blustery then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 38 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 34. West southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. Steady temperature around 34. West southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 26 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8100 feet rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.