Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 06:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Riggins ID

Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 01:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory until January 1, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Thu

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • New Year's Day

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 34. West northwest wind around 8 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 8am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm.  Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 3pm. Snow level rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind around 8 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 34. West northwest wind around 8 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain likely before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 8am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Riggins ID
 45.44°N 116.19°W (Elev. 4806 ft)
4:41 am MST Jan 1, 2026
7am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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