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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

KB7DZR Joseph (AP890)

Lat: 45.38866°NLon: 117.23318°WElev: 3984.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 10:25 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Riggins ID

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW Riggins ID
 45.6°N 116.51°W (Elev. 2936 ft)
Last Update:
9:15 am PST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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