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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 26 Mar 12:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles E Clayton ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles E Clayton ID
 44.26°N 114.08°W (Elev. 7402 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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