Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Aug 12:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Riggins ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Riggins ID
 45.48°N 116.02°W (Elev. 6137 ft)
3:30 am MDT Aug 17, 2025
1pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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