Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon PM2.5 (A2410)

Lat: 45.1787°NLon: 113.893°WElev: 3930.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Salmon ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light south southeast wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salmon ID
 45.17°N 113.9°W (Elev. 3967 ft)
11:28 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
11pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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