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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Dec 07:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Riggins ID

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 01:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Thu

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • Today

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
New Year's Day
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riggins ID
 45.43°N 116.31°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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