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.

Partly Cloudy

49°F

9°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	SSW 6 MPH
Barometer	29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	46°F (8°C)
Last update	14 Mar 03:55 AM 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

Overnight
Low: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 25 °F⇓
Snow and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
then Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Blustery
Sunday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 2pm. Widespread blowing dust, mainly after noon. Temperature rising to near 25 by 10am, then falling to around 14 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Areas of blowing dust before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -17. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.