| | Columbia Falls, MT | Salmon, ID | United States |
| Rainfall | 18.2 | 11.4 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 56.5 | 42.1 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 127.3 | 96.5 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 152 | 172 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 80.7 | 84.4 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 16.3 | 10.4 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 6.3 | 6.5 | 7 |
| UV Index | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 3081 | 3944 | 2443 |