Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 14, 09:00 AM MDT until March 14, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	W 5 MPH
Barometer	29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	46°F (8°C)
Last update	13 Mar 08:05 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SE Challis ID

Wind Advisory March 14, 09:00am until March 14, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 25 °F⇓
Windy. Snow
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 4 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Sunday
High: 19 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Monday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 11am. Widespread blowing dust, mainly after noon. Temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 38 to 43 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing dust before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a west northwest wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.