Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 10:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Riggins ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Riggins ID
 45.49°N 116.36°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
2:07 am MST Jan 22, 2026
12pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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