Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

44°F

7°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	NNW 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	14 Mar 04:10 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Riggins ID

Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday
High: 61 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Rain
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Chance Rain
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming east 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain before 9pm, then rain and snow likely between 9pm and 3am, then rain likely after 3am. Snow level 2700 feet rising to 3300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.