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

52°F

11°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Mar 03:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Clayton ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Rain, mainly before noon. High near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Clayton ID
 44.26°N 114.32°W (Elev. 5430 ft)
1:01 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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