Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 12:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Riggins ID

Winter Weather Advisory until February 19, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 19, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  High near 41. East wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, mainly before 5am. Low around 28. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 41. East wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riggins ID
 45.43°N 116.31°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
2:21 am MST Feb 18, 2026
2am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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