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.

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	WSW 12 MPH
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 05:55 PM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SSW Leadore ID

Wind Advisory March 14, 09:00am until March 14, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Breezy.
Patchy
Blowing Dust
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 31 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Windy. Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 21 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Monday
High: 38 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -14. West northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.