Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 05:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Riggins ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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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 26, 2026
7am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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