Showers and Thunderstorms from the Great Lakes into the Southern Plains

Frontal boundary and wave of low pressure will keep an active weather pattern from the Great Lakes region through the southern Plains the next couple of days. Isolated instances of severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible. Meanwhile, as summer comes to a close, above normal temperatures continue for central and eastern U.S. - especially for most of Puerto Rico with excessive heat. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Sep 12:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles S Salmon ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 68. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Low around 42. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke after noon. Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Low around 42. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Patchy smoke after noon. Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles S Salmon ID
 44.97°N 113.92°W (Elev. 6298 ft)
3:31 am MDT Sep 21, 2025
12pm MDT Sep 21, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 27, 2025
 
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