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.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 05:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NE Brundage Mountain ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7700 feet in the afternoon . High near 45. Light west northwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then rain likely after noon.  Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 7700 feet in the afternoon . High near 45. Light west northwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then rain likely after noon. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6900 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NE Brundage Mountain ID
 45.29°N 115.79°W (Elev. 6913 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
6am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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