Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 07:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles E Riggins ID

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 09:15am until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 09:15am until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow.  Low around 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 9am.  High near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 9am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 2800 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 11am, then rain and snow. High near 45. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow. Low around 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 9am. High near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 9am, then rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 2800 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles E Riggins ID
 45.45°N 115.95°W (Elev. 2703 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
9am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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