Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 17 Apr 11:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles ESE Riggins ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow between 2pm and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 9400 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles ESE Riggins ID
 45.34°N 115.77°W (Elev. 7493 ft)
12:21 pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
1pm MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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