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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

DARKHORSE LAKE (DHLM8)

Lat: 45.17367°NLon: 113.5846°WElev: 8600.0ft.

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles E Salmon ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles E Salmon ID
 45.18°N 113.59°W (Elev. 9062 ft)
Last Update:
1:17 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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