Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

Lat: 45.11667°NLon: 113.88333°WElev: 4045.0ft.

Clear

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	SSE 4 MPH
Barometer	30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint	4°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	3°F (-16°C)
Last update	28 Dec 02:56 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NW Challis ID

Today
High: 36 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 36. Light southwest wind.

Tonight

Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 25. South wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

New Year's Day

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Saturday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.