Past date
Middle Fork of the Salmon River, March 23, 2015
River flow2.79 ft
Actual · 03/23/2015
2.79 ft; discharge 1,800 cfs
USGS daily
03/23 average
1.99 ft; discharge 970 cfs
20-year USGS
Above average by 0.80 ft.
Weather & snowStanley, ID · 40° / 19°F · 0.00" · Banner 312 · Banner Summit 312, 03/23 average: 1% of peak melted · 24.3 in SWE
Stanley, ID
That day · 2015
40° / 19°F · 0.00"
03/23 average
43° / 11°F · 0.04"
17 years
Middle Fork Lodge
Lodge averages are for future dates only (station ended 2013).
Salmon, ID
That day · 2015
62° / 28°F · 0.00"
03/23 average
51° / 27°F · 0.01"
17 years
Banner Summit 312
Banner Summit 312, 03/23 average: 1% of peak melted · 24.3 in SWE
Deadwood Summit 439
Deadwood Summit 439, 03/23 average: 0% of peak melted · 37.7 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.