Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	N 11 MPH
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	12 Mar 06:20 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NW Challis ID

Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 36 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 9 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 31. West southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.