Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

SLATE CREEK (SCFI1)

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

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SSW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 06:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Riggins ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  High near 53. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 39. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 3pm.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 3am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain, mainly before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 53. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Rain. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 39. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 3pm. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. High near 46. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Riggins ID
 45.49°N 116.36°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Apr 11, 2026
7pm MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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