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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Apr 01:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Riggins ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  High near 64. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. 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 41. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 57. South wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly after midnight.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am.  Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. High near 64. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 41. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers. High near 57. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 2800 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Snow level rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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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 12, 2026
2am MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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