Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

100°F

38°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 09 Aug 03:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles ESE Riggins ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly between 9pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 73. Light west southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly between 9pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 73. Light west southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles ESE Riggins ID
 45.32°N 115.8°W (Elev. 7582 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 9, 2026
4pm MDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 16, 2026
 
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