Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. Rounds of heavy rainfall may cause impactful flash flooding in parts of southern Kansas and Missouri. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, and dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Dangerous heat will build across the southern U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Jun 01:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles NW Challis ID

Winter Storm Watch June 27, 06:00pm until June 29, 09:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Temperature falling to around 46 by noon. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain after midnight.  Low around 39. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain showers before noon, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 9000 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 9pm, then snow, mainly after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before noon.  Snow level rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Temperature falling to around 46 by noon. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain after midnight. Low around 39. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Rain showers before noon, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 9000 feet in the afternoon . High near 40. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 9pm, then snow, mainly after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of snow before noon. Snow level rising to 9200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 9400 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9000 feet rising to 10000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 10100 feet lowering to 9400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9100 feet rising to 10300 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
30 Miles NW Challis ID
 44.78°N 114.7°W (Elev. 8428 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Jun 25, 2026
2pm MDT Jun 25, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 1, 2026
 
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