Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PITTSBURG LANDING (PLFI1)

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

NA

88°F

31°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 12 May 08:11 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Riggins ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Temperature rising to near 68 by 9am, then falling to around 58 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Temperature rising to near 68 by 9am, then falling to around 58 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Riggins ID
 45.61°N 116.45°W (Elev. 3071 ft)
2:01 pm MDT May 12, 2026
8pm MDT May 12, 2026-6pm MDT May 19, 2026
 
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