Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Mar 11:20 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Clayton ID

Today
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 9500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.