Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Jun 02:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Riggins ID

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain between 10pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain between 10pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Riggins ID
 45.53°N 116.37°W (Elev. 4396 ft)
2:01 am MDT Jun 30, 2026
4am MDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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