Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 02:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles ESE Riggins ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then rain between midnight and 3am, then rain and snow after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before noon, then snow showers between noon and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 37. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then rain between midnight and 3am, then rain and snow after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow before noon, then snow showers between noon and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles ESE Riggins ID
 45.34°N 115.77°W (Elev. 7493 ft)
2:00 am MDT Apr 20, 2026
4am MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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