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Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 03:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles SE Challis ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind around 17 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind around 17 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles SE Challis ID
 44.28°N 113.9°W (Elev. 10587 ft)
Last Update:
12:16 am MST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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