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

40°F

4°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 06:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Salmon ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

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

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °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 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 6 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Light south wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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 chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salmon ID
 45.19°N 113.9°W (Elev. 4022 ft)
2:12 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
6pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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