Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Aug 07:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NE Riggins ID

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 3am.  Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest 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: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 3am. Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest 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.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NE Riggins ID
 45.6°N 115.95°W (Elev. 6726 ft)
2:22 am MDT Aug 13, 2026
8am MDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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