Blizzard Conditions Are Forecast Across Parts of the Northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes

In the north-central U.S., a strong storm will continue to bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest tonight before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Nov 09:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles WNW Challis ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 8 to 14 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 8 to 14 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thanksgiving Day
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles WNW Challis ID
 44.76°N 114.76°W (Elev. 9058 ft)
1:01 pm MST Nov 25, 2025
9pm MST Nov 25, 2025-6pm MST Dec 2, 2025
 
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