Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. 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

52°F

11°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	WSW 23 MPH
Barometer	29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 05:35 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SW Salmon ID

Wind Advisory March 14, 12:00pm until March 14, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Snow and
Windy
Saturday
High: 30 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Monday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Low around 26. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. 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 30.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.