Past date
Middle Fork of the Salmon River, April 7, 2008
River flow1.59 ft
Actual · 04/07/2008
1.59 ft; discharge 493 cfs
USGS daily
04/07 average
2.31 ft; discharge 1,315 cfs
20-year USGS
Below average by 0.72 ft.
Weather & snowStanley, ID · 41° / 6°F · 0.00" · Banner 312 · Banner Summit 312, 04/07 average: 3% of peak melted · 25.6 in SWE
Stanley, ID
That day · 2008
41° / 6°F · 0.00"
04/07 average
45° / 16°F · 0.04"
17 years
Middle Fork Lodge
Lodge averages are for future dates only (station ended 2013).
Salmon, ID
That day · 2008
46° / 24°F · 0.00"
04/07 average
56° / 29°F · 0.01"
20 years
Banner Summit 312
Banner Summit 312, 04/07 average: 3% of peak melted · 25.6 in SWE
Deadwood Summit 439
Deadwood Summit 439, 04/07 average: 0% of peak melted · 41.1 in SWE
Lottery oddsOutside the May 28–Sep 3 lottery season. Season-wide 2025: 1.79%.
2025 lottery
Outside the May 28–Sep 3 lottery season. Season-wide 2025: 1.79%.
Day-of-week context (2025)
Days with the best odds: Saturday 2.81%, Friday 2.17%
Days with the worst odds: Monday 1.05%, Tuesday 1.54%
Mondays: 1.05%, about 1 in 95
Odds are launches ÷ first-choice applications (2025 USFS). That is date competition, not a personal win rate.