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

Severe weather and flooding threats continue for portions of the central U.S., with impactful flash flooding possible from southern Kansas to southwestern Missouri. Extremely Critical fire weather conditions will develop across the Great Basin and Southwest on Friday, with dry and windy conditions through the weekend. Dangerous heat will increase across the southern and central U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Clear

83°F

28°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 25 Jun 06:56 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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 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 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F⇓

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then rain after 3am. Snow level 10800 feet lowering to 9700 feet after midnight . Low around 37. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 37 °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 39. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °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. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 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: Rain and snow showers likely before 3am, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Temperature falling to around 46 by noon. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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 3am, then rain after 3am. Snow level 10800 feet lowering to 9700 feet after midnight . Low around 37. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall 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 39. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest 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. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 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
Rain and snow showers likely before 3am, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9100 feet rising to 10000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 10100 feet lowering to 9400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
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.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
30 Miles NW Challis ID
 44.84°N 114.59°W (Elev. 8845 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 pm MDT Jun 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Jun 25, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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