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Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Mar 01:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Riggins ID

Wind Advisory March 11, 09:00pm until March 12, 12:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 5pm. Snow level rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. High near 51. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 54. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 43. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 9am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 5pm. Snow level rising to 4300 feet in the afternoon. High near 51. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain. High near 54. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 43. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 9am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Snow level 3000 feet lowering to 2300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery.
Sunday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 3600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Riggins ID
 45.32°N 116.35°W (Elev. 2336 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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