Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon PM2.5 (A2410)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 02 Apr 02:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Salmon ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Steady temperature around 38. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am.  High near 40. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Light northwest wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 38. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am. High near 40. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Light northwest wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salmon ID
 45.17°N 113.9°W (Elev. 3967 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
3am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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