Past date
Middle Fork of the Salmon River, October 26, 2021
River flow1.76 ft
Actual · 10/26/2021
1.76 ft; discharge 688 cfs
USGS daily
10/26 average
1.75 ft; discharge 680 cfs
20-year USGS
Above average by 0.01 ft.
Weather & snowStanley, ID · 38° / 27°F · 0.24" · Banner 312 · Banner Summit 312, 10/26 average: 0% of peak melted · 0.5 in SWE
Stanley, ID
That day · 2021
38° / 27°F · 0.24"
10/26 average
48° / 19°F · 0.08"
18 years
Middle Fork Lodge
Lodge averages are for future dates only (station ended 2013).
Salmon, ID
That day · 2021
47° / 35°F · 0.17"
10/26 average
53° / 29°F · 0.02"
19 years
Banner Summit 312
Banner Summit 312, 10/26 average: 0% of peak melted · 0.5 in SWE
Deadwood Summit 439
Deadwood Summit 439, 10/26 average: 0% of peak melted · 0.9 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%
Tuesdays: 1.54%, about 1 in 65
Odds are launches ÷ first-choice applications (2025 USFS). That is date competition, not a personal win rate.