Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	WSW 18 MPH
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Mar 04:35 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: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday

A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8400 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Monday

A slight chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Tuesday

A chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.