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Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 11:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SE Challis ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SE Challis ID
 44.32°N 113.94°W (Elev. 9528 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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