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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Feb 04:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Riggins ID

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 08:00pm until February 17, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 40. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 5pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 11pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 40. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely before 5pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2000 feet rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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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 Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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