Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 27 Feb 02:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Riggins ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 5200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Riggins ID
 45.49°N 116.36°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 27, 2026
3am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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