Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

61°F

16°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SSW 10 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	13 Mar 01:10 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Riggins ID

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 03:06pm until March 14, 12:00pm

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Flood Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 13, 03:06pm until March 14, 12:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 42 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 39 °F⇓
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow Likely
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 46 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Rain
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. High near 42. West southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain before 5am, then rain and snow. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Steady temperature around 41. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. Temperature falling to around 29 by 4pm. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Snow level rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.