Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

PITTSBURG LANDING (PLFI1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 08:11 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Riggins ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 8900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 8900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WSW Riggins ID
 45.32°N 116.53°W (Elev. 8871 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
8am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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