Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 03:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Clayton ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Clayton ID
 44.22°N 114.07°W (Elev. 8806 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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