Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. 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 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 12:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ESE Riggins ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before noon.  High near 30. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before noon. High near 30. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles ESE Riggins ID
 45.27°N 115.97°W (Elev. 7533 ft)
2:00 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
2am MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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