Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 06:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Riggins ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 5am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 3000 feet rising to 4400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 5am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 4400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Riggins ID
 45.32°N 116.35°W (Elev. 2336 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
7am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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