Past date
Middle Fork of the Salmon River, March 5, 2009
River flow1.62 ft
Actual · 03/05/2009
1.62 ft; discharge 545 cfs
USGS daily
03/05 average
1.57 ft; discharge 537 cfs
20-year USGS
Above average by 0.05 ft.
Weather & snowStanley, ID · No observation · Banner 312 · Banner Summit 312, 03/05 average: 0% of peak melted · 21.4 in SWE
Stanley, ID
That day · 2009
No observation
03/05 average
37° / 6°F · 0.02"
17 years
Middle Fork Lodge
Lodge averages are for future dates only (station ended 2013).
Salmon, ID
That day · 2009
36° / 30°F · 0.06"
03/05 average
43° / 21°F · 0.01"
18 years
Banner Summit 312
Banner Summit 312, 03/05 average: 0% of peak melted · 21.4 in SWE
Deadwood Summit 439
Deadwood Summit 439, 03/05 average: 0% of peak melted · 32.8 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%
Thursdays: 2.10%, about 1 in 48
Odds are launches ÷ first-choice applications (2025 USFS). That is date competition, not a personal win rate.