Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 18, 12:00 AM MST until February 18, 02:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

37°F

3°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	S 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	17 Feb 11:10 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ESE Riggins ID

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 02:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 02:00pm
NOW until 2:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 13 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 7 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 22 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow, mainly before 5am. Low around 13. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -6. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 6 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.