Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

unknown precip,freezing fog

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.4 in (995.6 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Last update	18 Feb 08:39 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NW Challis ID

Today
High: 19 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Tonight
Low: 4 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 27.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Monday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.