Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 05:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Riggins ID

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  High near 69. South southeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  High near 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 42. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers after 3pm.  High near 59. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 69. South southeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. High near 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 42. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers after 3pm. High near 59. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, mainly before midnight. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Riggins ID
 45.32°N 116.35°W (Elev. 2336 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 11, 2026
6am MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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