Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

In southeast Texas, the coastal Carolinas, and much of New Mexico today, showers and thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall which could lead to areas of flooding. Dry, gusty winds will contribute to scattered areas of elevated to critical fire weather today in the western U.S. Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality today in parts of the Pacific Northwest and central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salmon, Lemhi County Airport (KSMN)

Lat: 45.11667°NLon: 113.88333°WElev: 4045.0ft.

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed W 23 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 26 Jul 05:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Salmon ID

Red Flag Warning July 27, 12:00pm until July 27, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning July 26, 05:40pm until July 26, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning July 26, 05:40pm until July 26, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 58 °F

    Haze then
    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm.  Widespread haze before 11am. Areas of smoke before 10am, then areas of smoke after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Haze then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread haze before 2am, then widespread haze after 3am. Areas of smoke between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Haze

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread haze before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Haze then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread haze between 8pm and midnight. Areas of smoke before 8pm, then areas of smoke after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Widespread haze before 11am. Areas of smoke before 10am, then areas of smoke after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Widespread haze before 2am, then widespread haze after 3am. Areas of smoke between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Widespread haze before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Salmon ID
 45.01°N 113.96°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
2:40 pm MDT Jul 26, 2024
5pm MDT Jul 26, 2024-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2024
 
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