Strong Winds and Storms Across the East; Heavy Snow for the Pacific Northwest

The powerful spring storm will track eastward and focus showers, thunderstorms and strong winds across the eastern third of the country today. Another storm affecting the Pacific Northwest will bring accumulating snow to the region this weekend. For the central and southern High Plains, critical fire weather conditions through the weekend due to dry conditions and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

Lat: 45.63333°NLon: 116.28333°WElev: 1568ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 01 Apr 08:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Riggins ID

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2800 feet in the afternoon . High near 49. South wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 49 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 7pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 7pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

    Low: 28 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before noon, then rain.  High near 46. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    then Rain

    High: 46 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

    Low: 29 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 42. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Snow

    High: 42 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow

    Low: 30 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 3pm, then rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    High: 44 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

    Low: 28 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Rain

    High: 48 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2800 feet in the afternoon . High near 49. South wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before 7pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 7pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow before noon, then rain. High near 46. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 42. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 3pm, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Snow level 2700 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3500 feet lowering to 2700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2600 feet rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Riggins ID
 45.43°N 116.31°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
3:40 am MDT Apr 1, 2023
10am MDT Apr 1, 2023-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2023
 
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