Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 14, 12:00 PM MDT until March 14, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	N 11 MPH
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	14 Mar 06:56 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SW Salmon ID

Wind Advisory until March 14, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory until March 14, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Wind Advisory
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy then
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Monday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.