Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Clear

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.48 in (1032.17 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 12:56 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SW Salmon ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, 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)
1:02 am MST Jan 15, 2026
1am MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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