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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SSW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Jan 08:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Riggins ID

Wind Advisory January 4, 09:39am until January 4, 01:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory January 4, 09:39am until January 4, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely before 11am, then rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. High near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light south wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before 8am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 2700 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 51. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Rain likely before 11am, then rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. High near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light south wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely before 8am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 3300 feet lowering to 2500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 2700 feet lowering to 2100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riggins ID
 45.43°N 116.31°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 am MST Jan 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Jan 4, 2026-6pm MST Jan 10, 2026
 
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