Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Clear

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 12:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Clayton ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 14 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Clayton ID
 44.32°N 114.37°W (Elev. 9514 ft)
10:31 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
12am MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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