Past date
Middle Fork of the Salmon River, March 30, 2026
River flow3.62 ft
Actual · 03/30/2026
3.62 ft; discharge 3,070 cfs
Provisional
03/30 average
2.02 ft; discharge 979 cfs
20-year USGS
Above average by 1.60 ft.
Weather & snowStanley, ID · 52° / 32°F · Banner 312 · Banner Summit 312, 03/30 average: 1% of peak melted · 25.1 in SWE
Stanley, ID
That day · 2026
52° / 32°F
03/30 average
44° / 15°F · 0.06"
16 years
Middle Fork Lodge
Lodge averages are for future dates only (station ended 2013).
Salmon, ID
That day · 2026
70° / 37°F · 0.00"
03/30 average
50° / 28°F · 0.02"
18 years
Banner Summit 312
Banner Summit 312, 03/30 average: 1% of peak melted · 25.1 in SWE
Deadwood Summit 439
Deadwood Summit 439, 03/30 average: 0% of peak melted · 39.6 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.