Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 09 Dec 06:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles SSW Shoup ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain between 11am and 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain between 11am and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 7400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles SSW Shoup ID
 44.98°N 114.5°W (Elev. 6394 ft)
2:21 pm MST Dec 9, 2025
6pm MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 16, 2025
 
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