Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 07:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSW Shoup ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am.  Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
27 Miles SSW Shoup ID
 45°N 114.44°W (Elev. 7595 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
7pm MDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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