Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 04:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Riggins ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 62. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Rain. High near 62. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riggins ID
 45.43°N 116.31°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
6am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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