Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

Lat: 44.523°NLon: 114.21611°WElev: 5026.0ft.

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 21 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 09 Mar 04:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Clayton ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Clayton ID
 44.22°N 114.07°W (Elev. 8806 ft)
1:01 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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