Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 27 Jan 06:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles ESE Riggins ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 30. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  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

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 30. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
28 Miles ESE Riggins ID
 45.34°N 115.77°W (Elev. 7493 ft)
3:58 am MST Jan 27, 2026
7am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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