Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 16 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 24 Feb 07:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SW Salmon ID

  • Today

    Today: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
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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 am MST Feb 24, 2026
7am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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