Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 07:10 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Riggins ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 3300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riggins ID
 45.43°N 116.31°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
1:01 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
8pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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