Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

94°F

34°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 17 Aug 05:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Riggins ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riggins ID
 45.41°N 116.31°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
7pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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