Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 03:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Riggins ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 67 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riggins ID
 45.43°N 116.31°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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