Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Feb 11:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Riggins ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 41. Light south southwest wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow.  Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely.  Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 41. Light south southwest wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. High near 39. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely before 11pm, then snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Riggins ID
 45.44°N 116.19°W (Elev. 4806 ft)
11:27 am MST Feb 12, 2026
12pm MST Feb 12, 2026-6pm MST Feb 18, 2026
 
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