Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

83°F

28°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	S 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	20 Mar 05:10 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ESE Riggins ID

Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Saturday

Rain and snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . High near 42. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Snow level rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 45.