| | Salmon, ID | Forest, VA | United States |
| Rainfall | 11.4 | 42.6 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 42.1 | 13.3 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 96.5 | 111.9 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 172 | 213 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 84.4 | 85.5 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 10.4 | 24.8 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 6.5 | 7.5 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 3944 | 883 | 2443 |