Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 03:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SW Salmon ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SW Salmon ID
 44.88°N 114.21°W (Elev. 8983 ft)
1:01 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
3pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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