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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from June 27, 06:00 PM MDT until June 29, 09:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Jun 05:56 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

25 Miles N Challis ID

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

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 41 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Snow level 11000 feet lowering to 9600 feet after midnight . Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

Rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 9400 feet. High near 38. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Snow showers before 9pm, then snow after 9pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level 9400 feet rising to 10500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 10700 feet lowering to 9900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 9700 feet rising to 10600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.