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Heavy Snow in the Sierra Nevada; Heavy Rainfall in Texas Sunday

Heavy snow is expected in the Sierra Nevada mountain ranges into Saturday causing hazardous travel conditions. Winter Storm Warnings have been issued. Thunderstorms and moderate to heavy rainfall are expected across portions of eastern Texas into Louisiana on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 13 Nov 01:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NNW Challis ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely after midnight, becoming all snow after 2am. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 9 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely after midnight, becoming all snow after 2am. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles NNW Challis ID
 44.86°N 114.38°W (Elev. 7402 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 pm MST Nov 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Nov 13, 2026-6pm MST Nov 19, 2026
 
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