Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

96°F

36°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 22 Aug 03:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles ENE Riggins ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles ENE Riggins ID
 45.61°N 115.86°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
5pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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