Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday

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

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed WSW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 05:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles WNW Challis ID

High Wind Warning March 12, 05:33am until March 13, 12:00am
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning March 12, 05:33am until March 13, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow. High near 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Areas of blowing snow. Low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 30. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 25. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
31 Miles WNW Challis ID
 44.76°N 114.76°W (Elev. 9058 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
5am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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