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Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Mar 12:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles ESE Riggins ID

Winter Storm Warning March 11, 06:00pm until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -2. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 9am. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -2. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 9am. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles ESE Riggins ID
 45.34°N 115.77°W (Elev. 7493 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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