Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Rain

48°F

9°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 02:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Salmon ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm.  Low around 48. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  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: 48 °F

    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm. Low around 48. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm 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.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Salmon ID
 45.03°N 113.96°W (Elev. 6066 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Jun 29, 2026
2pm MDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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