Past date
Middle Fork of the Salmon River, October 3, 2006
River flowNo stage reading · 565 cfs
Actual · 10/03/2006
565 cfs
USGS daily
10/03 average
1.71 ft; discharge 653 cfs
20-year USGS
Below average by 88 cfs.
Weather & snowStanley, ID · 57° / 20°F · 0.00" · Banner 312 · Banner Summit 312, 10/03 average: 0% of peak melted · 0.0 in SWE
Stanley, ID
That day · 2006
57° / 20°F · 0.00"
10/03 average
61° / 24°F · 0.05"
18 years
Middle Fork Lodge
Lodge averages are for future dates only (station ended 2013).
Salmon, ID
That day · 2006
61° / 36°F · 0.01"
10/03 average
66° / 37°F · 0.02"
18 years
Banner Summit 312
Banner Summit 312, 10/03 average: 0% of peak melted · 0.0 in SWE
Deadwood Summit 439
Deadwood Summit 439, 10/03 average: 0% of peak melted · 0.0 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.