Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

PITTSBURG LANDING (PLFI1)

Lat: 45.63747°NLon: 116.46894°WElev: 1357.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 03:11 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Riggins ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow, mainly after 5am.  Low around 26. West southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 11am.  High near 29. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 27. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, mainly after 5am. Low around 26. West southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 29. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 27. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Riggins ID
 45.32°N 116.53°W (Elev. 8871 ft)
1:02 am MST Jan 2, 2026
4am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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