Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon PM2.5 (A2410)

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

NA

77°F

25°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Aug 11:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Salmon ID

Red Flag Warning until August 22, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until August 22, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Salmon ID
 45.23°N 114.12°W (Elev. 6778 ft)
7:53 am MDT Aug 22, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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