Past date
Middle Fork of the Salmon River, October 23, 2017
River flow2.43 ft
Actual · 10/23/2017
2.43 ft; discharge 1,340 cfs
USGS daily
10/23 average
1.73 ft; discharge 668 cfs
20-year USGS
Above average by 0.70 ft.
Weather & snowStanley, ID · 47° / 24°F · 0.00" · Banner 312 · Banner Summit 312, 10/23 average: 0% of peak melted · 0.3 in SWE
Stanley, ID
That day · 2017
47° / 24°F · 0.00"
10/23 average
54° / 20°F · 0.06"
19 years
Middle Fork Lodge
Lodge averages are for future dates only (station ended 2013).
Salmon, ID
That day · 2017
No observation
10/23 average
55° / 28°F · 0.00"
19 years
Banner Summit 312
Banner Summit 312, 10/23 average: 0% of peak melted · 0.3 in SWE
Deadwood Summit 439
Deadwood Summit 439, 10/23 average: 0% of peak melted · 0.6 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.