Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

53°F

12°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	WNW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	25 Mar 03:10 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Riggins ID

Overnight
Low: 40 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday

Rain and snow before 3pm, then rain between 3pm and 5pm, then rain and snow after 5pm. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 6500 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow between 4am and 5am. Low around 21. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 7 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.