Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Partly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Mar 09:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SE Challis ID

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between midnight and 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 6 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. North northeast wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between midnight and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 6 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. North northeast wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SE Challis ID
 44.32°N 113.94°W (Elev. 9528 ft)
9:31 am MST Mar 1, 2026
9am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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