Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

PITTSBURG LANDING (PLFI1)

Lat: 45.63747°NLon: 116.46894°WElev: 1357.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Apr 09:11 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Riggins ID

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Riggins ID
 45.39°N 116.46°W (Elev. 6709 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 27, 2026
9am MDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm MDT May 3, 2026
 
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