Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

46°F

8°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SSE 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	17 Mar 03:10 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

28 Miles ESE Riggins ID

Today
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Friday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow before noon, then rain likely between noon and 3pm, then rain and snow likely after 3pm. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.