Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the 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 today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jun 03:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NE Riggins ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West northwest wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am.  Low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West northwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NE Riggins ID
 45.6°N 115.95°W (Elev. 6726 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
4pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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