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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 11:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles ESE Riggins ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely 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 8100 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South southwest wind around 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 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.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely 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 8100 feet after midnight . Low around 34. South southwest wind around 14 mph becoming 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 after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
28 Miles ESE Riggins ID
 45.34°N 115.77°W (Elev. 7493 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
12am MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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