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.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	SW 16 MPH
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 09:56 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 March 14, 12:00pm until March 14, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Snow and
Windy
Saturday
High: 29 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. Low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to near 29 by noon, then falling to around 17 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -9. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 50.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.