Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PITTSBURG LANDING (PLFI1)

Lat: 45.63747°NLon: 116.46894°WElev: 1357.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed ESE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Feb 06:11 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Riggins ID

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 08:00pm until February 19, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 2am.  Low around 28. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 28. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain likely. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 3300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Riggins ID
 45.61°N 116.45°W (Elev. 3071 ft)
2:12 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
7pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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