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 >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	SE 6 MPH
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	43°F (6°C)
Last update	13 Mar 07:05 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Clayton ID

Today
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 31 °F⇓
Snow and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Blustery
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Monday
High: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

Snow. Temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 16 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.