Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 10:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Riggins ID

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain between noon and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riggins ID
 45.43°N 116.31°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
3:59 am MST Jan 28, 2026
11am MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database