Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Challis - Challis Airport (KLLJ)

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

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 04 Mar 10:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Clayton ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Steady temperature around 21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -2. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Steady temperature around 21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -2. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Clayton ID
 44.37°N 114.35°W (Elev. 9649 ft)
10:31 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
11pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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