Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 02:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles ESE Riggins ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -1. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Low around 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -1. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles ESE Riggins ID
 45.34°N 115.77°W (Elev. 7493 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 21, 2026
4am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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