Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

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

Clear

78°F

26°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Aug 07:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Salmon ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Salmon ID
 45.12°N 113.89°W (Elev. 4035 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
8pm MDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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